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Author:

Walker, Alice, 1944-

Title:

The color purple [sound recording CD] / Alice Walker.

Format:

[sound recording CD] /

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publisher:

Recorded Books,

Copyright Date:

p2010

Description:

7 sound discs (8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

African American women--Fiction.
Adult child sexual abuse victims--Fiction.
Southern States--Fiction.
Abused wives--Fiction.
Sisters--Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Epistolary fiction.
Audiobooks on CD held by the library

Other Authors:

Recorded Books, LLC.

Notes:

Narrated by the author. In container (17 cm.) "With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.

Summary:

As a young, black woman living in 1930s Georgia, Celie faces constant violence and oppression. She survives the brutality of incest before being married off to "Mr.," who routinely abuses her both physically and emotionally. Eventually, Celie develops a deep bond with her husband's mistress Shug, and it is through this relationship that she understands she is a woman capable of being loved and respected.

ISBN:

144075439X
9781440754395

OCLC:

(OCoLC)495585169

Locations:

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

DTPD413 -- Garner Public Library (Garner)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

VCPD034 -- Robey Memorial Library-Waukon (Waukon)