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  2. Possessing the Secret of Joy - Wikipedia

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    Plot summary. It tells the story of Tashi, an African woman and a minor character in Walker's earlier novel The Color Purple. Now in the US she comes from Olinka, Alice Walker's fictional African nation where female genital mutilation is practiced. Tashi marries an American man named Adam then leaves Olinka because of the war.

  3. The Color Purple - Wikipedia

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    The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction.. The novel has been the target of censors numerous times, and appears on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2000–2010 at number seventeen because of the sometimes explicit content ...

  4. ‘The Color Purple’ Review: Alice Walker’s Novel Lends Itself ...

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    Set in the farmhouses, churches and small-town world of rural Georgia, early in the 20th century, “The Color Purple” is not a pop musical, relying more on the traditions of gospel, jazz, big ...

  5. The Color Purple (1985 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Color Purple is a 1985 American epic coming-of-age period drama film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Menno Meyjes.It is based on the Pulitzer Prize–winning 1982 novel of the same name by Alice Walker and was Spielberg's eighth film as a director, marking a turning point in his career as it was a departure from the summer blockbusters for which he had become known.

  6. The color purple: It's a new movie and an old hue that's rich ...

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    Purple rain pertains to the end of the world and being with the one you love and letting your faith/God guide you through the purple rain.” Prince's Paisley Park estate outside Minneapolis ...

  7. ‘The Color Purple’ Director Opens Up About *That* Surprise Cameo

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    Warning: Spoilers below for The Color Purple. The movie, which hit theaters on Monday, December 25, is based on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer-prize-winning novel of the same name.

  8. The Color of Pomegranates - Wikipedia

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    The Color of Pomegranates [a] is a 1969 Soviet Armenian art film written and directed by Sergei Parajanov. [1] [2] The film is a poetic treatment of the life of 18th-century Armenian poet and troubadour Sayat-Nova. [3] It has appeared in many polls as one of the greatest films ever made [4] [5] and was hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.

  9. Why 'The Color Purple' has been a source of Black healing ...

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    “The Color Purple,” a movie musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel, 1985 film, and stage musical is slated to premiere in North America on Dec. 25.