The Temple of My Familiar
by Alice Walker
HBJ. 1989. 1st Paperback Edition. Illustrated blue wrappers with white titles. 416pp. Minor soil to outer text block; Mild rubbing with small scuff to upper left cover, No ownership markings or highlights, No spine creases, about Near Fine. Scarce trade paperback edition.
The Temple of My Familiar is a 1989 novel by Alice Walker, containing the interleaved stories of Arveyda, a musician; Carlotta, his Latin American wife; Suwelo, a black professor of American History; Fanny, his ex-wife; and Lissie. The two lead characters from The Color Purple, Celie and Shug, act as minor supporting characters in this novel.