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1st edition, first printing, of this Pulitzer Prize winner, in first state dj SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a cut taken from an otherwise ruined copy of another of the author's signed books Near fine/near fine (some faint soiling on the textblock edges; not price-clipped).

The Color Purple is a powerful novel about the struggle of African American women in the early 20th century. It follows the life of Celie, a young black girl born into poverty and segregation, who is sexually abused by her father and later winds up in an abusive marriage. Despite her struggles, Celie finds her voice and personal growth through letters and the support of other women.

Purple cloth with the spine lettered in silver.