Purple Rising
Narrated by Ramon De Ocampo , Joniece Abbott-Pratt , Janina Edwards , Kevin R. Free , Eunice Wong , Amir Abdullah , Daniel Henning , Karise Yansen
- Released
- November 7, 2023
- Length
- 10 hrs 11 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Audio
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color Purple with Purple Rising, an in-depth exploration of its enduring legacy. Featuring contributions from notable figures like Alice Walker, Oprah Winfrey, and Steven Spielberg, this audiobook shares oral histories and fresh anecdotes from over fifty interviews, alongside vibrant images. It highlights the profound impact of the novel on themes of race, family, and survival, showing how its messages continue to resonate through various adaptations and cultural contexts. A vibrant tribute to Black storytelling and achievement, this work is a must-have for fans of all ages.
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