Alice Walker : a life /
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Author / Creator: | White, Evelyn C., 1954- |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : W.W. Norton, c2004. |
Description: | xv, 538 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Walker, Alice, -- 1944- Walker, Alice, -- 1944- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. African American authors -- Biography. African American authors. Authors, American. Biography. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5374107 |
Summary: | A portrait of the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer draws on letters, journals, and interviews to discuss her birth into a family of Georgia sharecroppers, her activism during the 1960s, and her literary achievements. |
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Physical Description: | xv, 538 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [475]-519) and index. |
ISBN: | 0393058913 (hardcover) |