Color Purple

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In Search Of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose

by Alice Walker

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The first collection of Alice Walker's non-fiction spanning fifteen years in the career of this remarkable writer.
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Colour Purple

by Alice Walker

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'One of the most haunting books you could ever wish to read...it is stunning - moving, exciting, and wonderful' Lenny HenrySet in the deep American south between the wars, this is the classic tale of Celie, a young poor black girl. Raped repeatedly by her father, she loses two children and then is married off to a man who treats her no better than a slave. She is separated from her sister Nettie a
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Meridian

by Alice Walker

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The second novel written by the bestselling author of The Color Purple
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You Can't Keep A Good Woman Down: Short Stories

by Alice Walker

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Anatural evolution from the earlier, much-acclaimed collection In Love& Trouble, these fourteen provocative and often humorous stories showwomen oppressed but not defeated.These are hopeful stories about love, lust, fame, and cultural thievery, the delight of new lovers, and therediscovery of old friends, affirmed even across self-imposed color lines.
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In Love And Trouble: Stories Of Black Women

by Alice Walker

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Admirers of The Color Purple will find in these stories more evidenceof Walker' s power to depict black women— women who varygreatly in background yet are bound together by what they share incommon.Taken as a whole, their stories form an enlightening, disturbing view of life in the South.
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Same River Twice: Honoring The Difficult

by Alice Walker

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In the early eightiesm three extraordinary events interrupted Alice Walker's peaceful, reclusive life--the publication of the bestselling novel The Color Purple, the Pulitzer Prize, and an offer from Spielberg to make her novel into a film. This book chronicles that period of transition from recluse to public figure, and invites us to contemplate, along with her, the true significance of unanticip
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Color Purple: Broadway Musical

by Alice Walker

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Celie is a poor black woman whose letters tell the story of 20 years of her life, beginning at age 14 when she is being abused and raped by her father and attempting to protect her sister from the same fate, and continuing over the course of her marriage to "Mister," a brutal man who terrorizes her. Celie eventually learns that her abusive husband has been keeping her sister's letters from her and
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Now Is The Time To Open Your Heart

by Alice Walker

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The new novel from the author of THE COLOR PURPLE, 'This legendary writer, who with her pen has changed lives and moved minds' (Pride)
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Why War Is Never A Good Idea

by Alice Walker

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Though War is Old It has not Become wise. Poet and activist Alice Walker personifies the power and wanton devastation of war in this evocative poem. Stefano Vitale's compelling paintings illustrate this unflinching look at war's destructive nature and unforeseen consequences.
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Her Blue Body Everything We Know: Earthling Poems, 1965-1990 Complete

by Alice Walker

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This anthology represents Alice Walker' s complete earlier poetry, from the summer of 1965 when she traveled to East Africa andbegan the poems that would form her first collection, through herpoetry of the civil rights movement and beyond. Revelatory introductionsto each group of poems provide a special insight into the evolvingconsciousness of one of the most remarkable and provocative literarymi
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Horses Make A Landscape Look More Beautiful

by Alice Walker

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Alice Walker has always turned to poetry to express some of her most personal and deeply felt concerns. She has said that her poems-even the happy ones-emerge from an accumulation of sadness, when she stands again "in the sunlight." "[This collection] has two fine strengths-a music that comes along sometimes, as sad and cheery as a lonely woman's whistling-and Miss Walker's own tragicomic gifts" (
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Color Purple

by Alice Walker

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Celie is a poor black woman whose letters tell the story of 20 years of her life, beginning at age 14 when she is being abused and raped by her father and attempting to protect her sister from the same fate, and continuing over the course of her marriage to "Mister," a brutal man who terrorizes her. Celie eventually learns that her abusive husband has been keeping her sister's letters from her and
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Good Night, Willie Lee, I'll See You In The Morning: Poems

by Alice Walker

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Langston Hughes: American Poet

by Alice Walker

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One of the greatest American poets of the twentieth century, Langston Hughes influenced many writers -- including Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker. In this moving and richly detailed portrait, she celebrates the life of the man who fell in love with books at a young age and grew up to write about Black people as he saw them: happy, mad, sad, and beautiful. Illustrated with stunning paint
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Good Night, Willie Lee, I'll See You In The Morning: Poems

by Alice Walker

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Vivid poems of “breakdown and spiritual disarray.” Writing these, Walker says, “led me eventually into a larger understanding of the psyche, and of the world.” What finally marks this volume is the strong sense of change and, ultimately, of forgiveness as a part of growth.
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Complete Stories

by Alice Walker

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'Stories are, after all, like a thumbprint. Unique to the soul and heart they are by creation attached'Comprising two volumes - In Love and Trouble and You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down - The Complete stories is a rich smorgasbord of tales that showcases three decades of the author's work. They show the immense range of Alice Walker's talent, from humour to stories of love, race and politics, reaff
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Revolutionary Petunias & Other Poems

by Alice Walker

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These poems are about revolutionaries and lovers-about how, both in revolution and in love, loss of trust and compassion robs us of hope. They are also about (and for) those few embattled souls who remain painfully committed to beauty and to love even while facing the firing squad. “Quick, direct, witty, pungent” (DeWitt Beall, Chicago Daily News).
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Possessing The Secret Of Joy

by Alice Walker

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A provocative novel about an African tribal woman’s battle with madness after the trauma of a childhood genital mutilation.
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Alice Walker Banned

by Alice Walker

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As an introduction to Alice Walker, this small book presents two of Walker's most interesting stories, "Roselily" and "Am I Blue", and the beginning of her prize-winning novel, The Color Purple. Further, the pages of Patricia Holt's introduction and the appendices of letters to the editors and meeting transcripts exemplify ways in which these fictional works have been the center of volatile contro
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