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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, The Color Purple is the moving story of a young womans endurance of shame and suffering to become whole and to know God. The novel became an instant classic and has been adapted into a film and musical. Paired here with The Temple of My Familiar, which the author describes as a romance of the last 500,000 years, this edition brings together two works that established Walker as a major voice in modern fiction.