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First publish date: October 1988
Genre: Literary Fiction/Contemporary Literary Fiction
Authors: Henry L. Gates
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Alice Walker's 1982 novel, The Color Purple, won the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award, exploring the lives of black women in the South and their experiences of abuse and struggle for independence.

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Grange Copeland, a black tenant farmer from Georgia, abandons his family to escape Southern hardship, only to return years later to bar a son in prison and become guardian of the youngest child while confronting lingering injustice.

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📘 Our Kind of People
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This nonfiction book explores the history, social life, and cultural traditions of the Black elite in America, offering an insider perspective on their customs, networks, and achievements.

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📘 Alice Walker
 by Evelyn C. White

A comprehensive biography of Pulitzer Prize‑winning author Alice Walker, tracing her Georgia sharecropper roots, a childhood accident that left her blind in one eye, her 1960s activism, and her enduring literary legacy.

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Possessing the Secret of Joy by 6506633|Alice Walker book cover

📘 Possessing the Secret of Joy
 by Alice Walker

A psychological thriller following Tashi, a young African woman in America who endures cultural trauma and battles mental illness.

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📘 The Temple of My Familiar
 by Alice Walker

Returning frequently to Suwelo's visits to Mr. Hal and his stories about Fanny, this tale transcends time and examines such contradictions as black vs. white, man vs. woman, sexual freedom vs. sexual slavery, past vs. present, etc.

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📘 Women of the Harlem renaissance
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In love & trouble by 6506633|Alice Walker book cover

📘 In love & trouble
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A collection of thirteen short stories that compassionately explore the desires and fears of American black women, written by Pulitzer‑winning author Alice Walker.

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Alice Walker by 8809649|Birmingham Public Libraries. Language and Literature Department. book cover

📘 Alice Walker
 by Birmingham Public Libraries. Language and Literature Department.


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