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Critical Companion to Alice Walker: A Literary Reference to Her Life and Work

Book information

Publisher
Facts On File
Year
2011
ISBN
0816075301, 9780816075300
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9015260 bytes)
Series
Critical Companion
Pages
452\465
Time added
2022-01-28 11:27:25

Description

Alice Walker is one of the few living writers whose work regularly appears in the high school curriculum. While she is known primarily for her best-selling novel and masterpiece The Color Purple, many of her other novels, essays, and poems are favorites of both students and teachers alike. In 1983 she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Critical Companion to Alice Walker is a one-stop resource for anyone interested in this prolific author's life, works, and achievements. Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Biography Part II: Works a to Z Novels Short Fiction Ooetry Collections and Selected Individual Poems Nonfiction Collections and Selected Individual Essays Children’s Books Selected Nonfiction Audio Recordings Part III: Related People, Places, and Topics Part IV: Appendixes Chronology of Alice Walker’s Life Selected Awards and Recognitions Bibliography of Walker’s Works Bibliography of Secondary Sources index

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