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In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens

Alice Walker

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple, Alice Walker's collection of essays ranging in topics from personal to political. "Thoughtful, intelligent, resonant musings." -- Kirkus Reviews In this, her first collection of nonfiction, Alice Walker speaks out as a black woman, writer, mother, and feminist. Among the thirty-six pieces are essays about other writers, accounts of the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the anti-nuclear movement of the 1980s, and a vivid memoir of a scarring childhood injury and her daughter's healing words.

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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2004
Pages: 397
Language: EN
Categories: History / African American & Black, Literary Collections / American / African American & Black, Social Science / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies, Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Social Science / Essays
ISBN-13: 9780156028646