| Living by the Word Contributor(s): Walker, Alice (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156528657 ISBN-13: 9780156528658 Publisher: Amistad Press OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1989 Annotation: This latest collection of Walker's essays interspersed with journal entries is the most deeply spiritual of her works thus far. Here are her meditations on matters both planetary and personal--a powerful collection sure to please readers of her previous masterpieces. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Literary Criticism | Women Authors - Literary Collections | American - African American |
| Dewey: 814.54 |
| LCCN: 87029615 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.3" W x 8.05" (0.57 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In meditative and passionate prose, these provocative essays explore feminist, environmental, and political issues and shed new light on racial debates, including the controversy surrounding Walker's bestseller, The Color Purple. |
Contributor Bio(s): Walker, Alice: - ALICE WALKER is an internationally celebrated writer, poet, and activist whose books include seven novels, four collections of short stories, four children's books, and volumes of essays and poetry. She won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction in 1983 and the National Book Award. |