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The Temple of My Familiar -- Alice Walker, Paperback Mark Sferrazza The rise of modernism wasA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. The Pulitzer Prize winning author of The Color Purple weaves a "glorious and iridescent" tapestry of interrelated lives in this gorgeous novel (Library Journal). In The Temple of My Familiar, Celie and Shug from The Color Purple subtly shadow the lives of dozens of characters, all dealing in some way with the legacy of the African experience in America. From recent African immigrants, to a woman who grew up in the mixed