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Black, White, and Jewish

autobiography of a shifting self
2001
Rebecca Walker discusses how she dealt with her mixed heritage and remained true to both her African-American and Jewish cultures.

Alice Walker's the color purple

2008
Contains critical essays on Alice Walker's "The Color Purple" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

In search of our mothers' gardens

womanist prose
1983
Collects the nonfiction writings of the author of "The Color Purple.".

Alice Walker

Bloom's Major Novelists
2000
Includes biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on Alice Walker.

Anything we love can be saved

a writer's activism
1998
A collection of essays by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker, in which she discusses the roots of her cultural, political, and spiritual activism, and offers her opinions on a wide range of public and private issues.

In search of our mothers' gardens

womanist prose
2004
African American writer and feminist Alice Walker presents a collection of thirty-six personal and political essays exploring the theories and practices of feminists and feminism incorporating her own idea of the "womanist" tradition of black women.

Overcoming speechlessness

a poet encounters the horror in Rwanda, Eastern Congo, and Palestine/Israel
2010

Alice Walker

Bloom's Major Novelists
2000
Contains excerpts from critical essays on Walker's novels.

The way forward is with a broken heart

2001
Twentieth-century African-American author Alice Walker presents a memoir of her marriage to a white man in early civil rights-era Mississippi, and several short stories inspired by the marriage's initial magic and its eventual disintegration.

Alice Walker

author and social activist
2008
A biography of Alice Walker that discusses her childhood, family, education, literary works, success, and more.

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