Who Was The Author Of The Famous Novel Color Purple?
The author of the famous novel ‘Color Purple’ was Alice Malsenior Walker. It was her third and the most popular novel. The novel was published out in the year of 1982. In the same year it was nominated for the Pulitzer award. A film was released based on to this novel in the year of 1985. The story of the ‘Color Purple’ depicted a black woman’s fight for sexual and racial equality. Alice Malsenior Walker was a United State’s writer. She was born on 9th of February in the year of 1944 at Eatonton in the United States. She studied in Spelman College and Sarah Lawrence College. Then she turned on to Mississippi and involved with the civil rights movements. From that time she started to publish her short stories and essays. The works of Alice Walker are noted for their perceptive dealing of African American culture. Among her other novels, ‘The temple of my familiar’ was published in the year of 1989, ‘Possessing the secret of joy’ was published in the year of 1992 were quite popular. Amon
