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The Color Purple Letter Fifty-Nine Summary

  • Mr.__ and Grady come home.
  • Celie’s in shock, having found Nettie’s letters, and he’s angry. She wants to kill Mr.__, but Shug talks her out of it.
  • Shug shows signs of not being so interested in Grady anymore.
  • Celie asks Shug to make Albert let the two of them sleep together for the rest of the time that Shug is visiting. Shug manages to do just that.