Name on the cover of The Color Purple (5)

I believe the answer is:

alice

(Other definitions for alice that I've seen before include "Miss Liddell" , "Immortal girl in Wonderland" , "Carroll heroine" , "... Walker, ... Munroe (writers)" , "Immortal girl created by Lewis Carroll" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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