The Color Purple
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piercer
Celie is raped onscreen on the first page at age 14. It is brief but explicit.
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Is there domestic violence?
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piercer
Yes DEFINITELY onscreen, within the first page.
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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aksiznerfgun
In the middle portions of the book, a character is in Africa, where female genital mutilation is a common practice.
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Does someone vomit?
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In the book, Celie would comment on how she would get sick
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MeredithReady
Father with daughter. He impregnates her twice and gives her babies away.
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