num_pages: 212
description: Life wasn't easy for Celie. But she knew how to survive, needing little to get by.Then her husband's lover, a flamboyant blues singer, barreled into her world and gave Celie the courage to ask for more - to laugh, to play, and finally - to love.
language: German
title: Die Farbe Lila. Roman.
titlecomplete: Die Farbe Lila. Roman.
characters: Miss Millie, Shug Avery, Celie, Nettie, Albert
genres: Fiction, Queer, LGBT, African American, Classics, Historical, Novels, Feminism, Literature, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 653571
places: Georgia
series: The Color Purple Collection
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 410256000000
name: National Book Award
category: Fiction (Hardcover), awardedAt: 378720000000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 441792000000
name: Townsend Prize for Fiction
publisher: Rowohlt Tb.