New American Testaments: Sacred/Spiritual Books of the U.S.
Discover the sacred texts of American identity with our curated list of spiritual books, from Octavia Butler's *Parable of the Sower* to Alice Walker's *The Color Purple* and the *Book of Mormon*.
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The Color Purple
by Alice Walker
Set in the period between the world wars, this novel tells of two sisters, their trials, and their survival.
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Parable of the Sower
by Octavia E. Butler
In California in the year 2025, a small community is overrun by desperate scavengers, as an eighteen-year-old African American woman sets off on foot on a perilous journey northward
