Which of the following is not correct of Alice Walker's 'The Color Purple' ?
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A.
It was adapted into a film of the same name in 1985.
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B.
It won Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1983.
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C.
It is an epistolary novel.
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D.
It won Oscar Award for the best adaptation of a novel.
Correct Answer:
D. It won Oscar Award for the best adaptation of a novel.
Explanation:
Alice Walker's 1982 novel, The Color Purple, earned both the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award in 1983. This epistolary work explores a marginalized African American woman's journey toward empowerment. While it was adapted into a 1985 film, the movie did not win an Academy Award for best adaptation. Therefore, statement (d) is the incorrect option.
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