The Color Purple
Edition: First Washington Square Press printing (21)
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Published: 1983-06
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9780671526023
Copyright date: 1982
Subjects: General; Fiction; Fiction - General
First sentence: I am fourteen years old.
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.
--back cover