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Alice Walker

Born: 1944

An American novelist, short-story writer, poet, essayist, and activist.

Born: 1944

Books by Alice Walker (50 max)

The Color Purple: A Novel

1983

The temple of my familiar

1989

Meridian

1976

Possessing the Secret of Joy

1992

Barracoon The Story of the Last Black Cargo

2004

Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Walker, Ibram X. Kendi

The third life of Grange Copeland.

1970

By The Light of My Father's Smile

1998

In love & trouble: stories of Black women.

1973

You can't keep a good woman down: stories

1971

In Search of Our Mother's Garden

1984

Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart

2004

The same river twice honoring the difficult : a meditation of life, spirit, art, and the making of the film, the color purple, ten years later

1996

Fiction

1993

R. S. Gwynn, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Kate Chopin, A. Chekhov, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, James Joyce, William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, Richard Wright, Shirley Jackson, Gabriel García Márquez, Chinua Achebe, Alice Munro, Margaret Atwood, Alice Walker, Guy de Maupassant, Ernest Hemingway, Eudora Welty, Ralph Ellison, Doris Lessing, Flannery O'Connor, John Updike, Raymond Carver, Joyce Carol Oates, Bobbie Ann Mason, Denise Chávez, Louise Erdrich

We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For: Light in a Time of Darkness

2006

Alice Walker, Rebecca Walker

The Writer on her work

1980

Janet Sternburg, Janet Sternberg, Alice Walker, Janet Sternburg

Living by the word: collected writings, 1973-1987

1988

Prentice Hall Literature Silver Edition

1991

Sumner Braunstein, Rudolfo A. Anaya, Maya Angelou, Isaac Asimov, Toni Cade Bambara, Basho, Rosemary Benét, Morris Bishop, Arna Bontemps, Hal Borland, Ray Bradbury, Bruce Brooks, Pearl S. Buck, Arthur C. Clarke, Mark Twain, Davy Crockett, Bernard DeVoto, J. Frank Dobie, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Felton, Harold W., Robert Frost, Richard Garcia, Ellen Goodman, Frances Goodrich, Shirley Ann Grau, Albert Hackett, Edward Everett Hale, Virginia Hamilton, Robert Hayden, O. Henry, James Herriot, Patricia Hubbell, Langston Hughes, Evelyn Tooley Hunt, Zora Neale Hurston, Jerry Izenberg, Shirley Jackson, Gish Jen, Daniel Keyes, Naoshi Koriyama, Ursula K. Le Guin, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Stephen Longstreet, Anne McCaffrey, Phyllis McGinley, Machado de Assis, Robert MacNeil, Naomi Long Madgett, Beryl Markham, Joaquin Miller, N. Scott Momaday, Toshio Morita, Moritake, Anaïs Nin, Ann Lane Petry, Edgar Allan Poe, Julio Noboa Polanco, Wendy Rose, Roberto Felix Salazar, Ricardo Sanchez, Carl Sandburg, Lew Sarett, Juan A. A. Sedillo, Olive Senior, William Shakespeare, Mimi Sheraton, Shel Silverstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, John Steinbeck, Adrien Stoutenburg, May Swenson, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Yoshiko Uchida, John Updike, Mark Van Doren, José García Villa, Alice Walker, Eudora Welty, Richard Wesley, Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier, William Carlos Williams

Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience

1999

Kate Kinsella, Abigail Adams Smith, Edward Albee, Amos Bronson Alcott, Julia Alvarez, A. R. Ammons, Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, James Baldwin, Ambrose Bierce, Arna Bontemps, William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, Gwendolyn Brooks, Joseph Bruchac, William Cullen Bryant, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Michael J. Caduto, Willa Cather, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Diana Chang, Mary Chesnut, Chief Joseph, Kate Chopin, Sandra Cisneros, Miriam Davis Colt, George Cooper, Stephen Crane, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, Countee Cullen, E. E. Cummings, Emily Dickinson, Annie Dillard, E. L. Doctorow, H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), Frederick Douglass, Rita Dove, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jonathan Edwards, T. S. Eliot, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Olaudah Equiano, Louise Erdrich, Erdoes, Richard, Martín Espada, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Stephen Foster, Benjamin Franklin, Ian Frazier, Robert Frost, Margaret Fuller, Goss, Warren Lee, Alex Haley, Lorraine Hansberry, Joy Harjo, Bret Harte, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Hayden, Lillian Hellman, Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Henry, John Hersey, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Garrett Hongo, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Washington Irving, Stonewall Jackson, Randall Jarrell, Thomas Jefferson, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Maxine Hong Kingston, Yusef Komunyakaa, Robert E. Lee, Meriwether Lewis, Abraham Lincoln, Jack London, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, James Russell Lowell, Robert Lowell, Archibald MacLeish, Bernard Malamud, Edgar Lee Masters, Washington Matthews, Carson McCullers, Colleen McElroy, Claude McKay, McKim, Randolph H., Larry McMurtry, Herman Melville, Arthur Miller, N. Scott Momaday, Marianne Moore, Molly Moore, Naomi Shihab Nye, Joyce Carol Oates, Tim O'Brien, Flannery O'Connor, Eugene O'Neill, Alfonso Ortiz, Simon J. Ortiz, Thomas Paine, Grace Paley, Arthur C. Parker, Sylvia Plath, Edgar Allan Poe, Katherine Anne Porter, Ezra Pound, John Wesley Powell, Anna Quindlen, Adrienne Rich, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Theodore Roethke, William Safire, Ricardo Sanchez, Carl Sandburg, John Smith, William Stafford, John Steinbeck, Wallace Stevens, Amy Tan, Edward Taylor, Henry David Thoreau, James Thurber, Jean Toomer, Sojourner Truth, Rev. Henry M. Turner, Mark Twain, Anne Tyler, John Updike, Alice Walker, Robert Penn Warren, Eudora Welty, Edith Wharton, Phillis Wheatley, E. B. White, Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier, Thornton Wilder, Tennessee Williams, William Carlos Williams, Darryl Babe Wilson, Thomas Wolfe, Amy K. Duer, Richard Lederer, Christopher Columbus, Joni Mitchell, John Smith, Tom Wolfe, Steve Wulf, Abigail Adams, Michel-guillaume Jean De Crevecoeur, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Bailey White, Emily Saliers, Angela De Hoyos, Robert E. Lee, Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut, James Cloyd Bowman, Anonymous, Joel, Billy., Flannery Oconnor, Martin Espada, Garret Hongo

The Way Forward is with a Broken Heart

2000

Her blue body everything we know: earthling poems, 1965-1990 complete

1991

Anything We Love Can Be Saved

1997

Langston Hughes, American poet.

2001

Troilus and Cressida

2010

William Shakespeare, John Dover Wilson, Alice Walker

The chicken chronicles sitting with the angels who have returned with my memories : Glorious, Rufus, Gertrude Stein, Splendor, Hortensia, Agnes of God, The Gladyses, & Babe : a memoir

2011

Once: poems.

1968

I love myself when I am laughing ... and then again when I am looking mean and impressive: a Zora Neale Hurston reader

1979

Zora Neale Hurston, Alice Walker, Mary Helen Washington

Good night, Willie Lee, I'll see you in the morning: poems

1979

Warrior Marks

1993

Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: Gold Level

2002

Kate Kinsella, Joan Aiken, Mitch Albom, Isabel Allende, Julia Alvarez, Rudolfo A. Anaya, Maya Angelou, Isaac Asimov, Margaret Atwood, Toni Cade Bambara, Basho, Madeleine Blais, DeWitt Bodeen, Ray Bradbury, Richard Brautigan, Gladys Cardiff, Lewis Carroll, Rachel Carson, Kōnstantinos Petrou Kabaphēs, Alex Chadwick, A. Chekhov, Chiyojo, Arthur C. Clarke, Richard Connell, Bill Cosby, Harold Courlander, Victor Hernández Cruz, E. E. Cummings, Keav Davidson, Walter De la Mare, Emily Dickinson, Joan Didion, Arthur Conan Doyle, Daphne du Maurier, Paul Laurence Dunbar, T. S. Eliot, Horton Foote, Robert Frost, Bill Gates, Chief Dan George, Steven Gietschier, Edith Hamilton, Lorraine Hansberry, Ralph Helfer, O. Henry, George Herzog, Homer Homer, Langston Hughes, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, James Hurst, Shirley Jackson, Lady Bird Johnson, Sebastian Junger, John Keats, John E. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Galway Kinnell, Jeffrey Kluger, Yusef Komunyakaa, Henriqueta Lisboa, Barry Lopez, Nelson Mandela, Guy de Maupassant, Scott McCloud, John McPhee, James A. Michener, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Gabriela Mistral, Lillian Morrison, Edwin Muir, Walter Dean Myers, Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Narayan, Naomi Shihab Nye, Rosa Parks, Marge Piercy, Edgar Allan Poe, Ishmael Reed, Sally Ride, Tomás Rivera, Pattiann Rogers, Christina Georgina Rosetti, Cynthia Rylant, Saki, Carl Sandburg, David Schuyler, William Shakespeare, Leslie Marmon Silko, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Gary Soto, William Stafford, Wisława Szymborska, Amy Tan, Sara Teasdale, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Edward Lawrence Thayer, James Thurber, Shu, Ting, Mark Twain, Alice Walker, Margaret Walker, Virginia A. Walter, Walt Whitman, Bryan Woolley, William Wordsworth, Richard Wright, Kate Kinsella, Kevin Feldman, Colleen Shea Stump, Joyce Armstrong Carroll and Edward E. Wilson

Horses make a landscape look more beautiful

1984

Short fiction: classic and contemporary

1989

Charles H. Bohner, Alice Adams, Margaret Atwood, Ambrose Bierce, Jorge Luis Borges, A. Chekhov, Kate Chopin, Mark Twain, Roald Dahl, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gabriel García Márquez, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Joyce, Jack London, Herman Melville, Alice Munro, Vladimir Nabokov, Edgar Allan Poe, Philip Roth, John Steinbeck, Alice Walker, Edith Wharton, Richard Wright, Shirley Jackson, Arthur Conan Doyle

Prentice Hall Literature: The American Experience

1989

Nance Davidson, Edward Abbey, Abigail Adams, Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, James Baldwin, Donald Barthelme, Ann Beattie, Ambrose Bierce, Elizabeth Bishop, Arna Bontemps, William Bradford, Anne Bradstreet, Mathew B. Brady, Gwendolyn Brooks, William Cullen Bryant, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Pedro de Castenada, Willa Cather, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Diana Chang, Mary Chesnut, Kate Chopin, Sandra Cisneros, Christopher Columbus, Aaron Copland, Stephen Crane, Michel-guillaume Jean De Crevecoeur, Victor Hernández Cruz, E. E. Cummings, James Dickey, Emily Dickinson, Joan Didion, Annie Dillard, H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), John Dos Passos, Frederick Douglass, Rita Dove, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Jonathan Edwards, T. S. Eliot, Ralph Ellison, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Olaudah Equiano, Louise Erdrich, Martín Espada, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Frost, Bret Harte, Robert Hayden, H. D., Ernest Hemingway, Patrick Henry, Alfred J. Hitchcock, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Lawson Fusao Inada, Washington Irving, Randall Jarrell, Thomas Jefferson, Chief Joseph, Sidney Lanier, Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln, Jack London, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Barry Lopez, Amy Lowell, Robert Lowell, Archibald MacLeish, Bernard Malamud, Edgar Lee Masters, Cotton Mather, Carson McCullers, Colleen McElroy, Claude McKay, Herman Melville, Edna St. Vincent Millay, N. Scott Momaday, Marianne Moore, Joyce Carol Oates, Flannery O'Connor, Simon J. Ortiz, Thomas Paine, Sylvia Plath, Katherine Anne Porter, Ezra Pound, Frederick Remington, Adrienne Rich, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Theodore Roethke, Carl Sandburg, John Smith, William Stafford, John Steinbeck, Wallace Stevens, Amy Tan, Edward Taylor, Henry David Thoreau, James Thurber, Jean Toomer, Mark Twain, Anne Tyler, John Updike, José García Villa, Alice Walker, Robert Penn Warren, Eudora Welty, Phillis Wheatley, E. B. White, Walt Whitman, John Greenleaf Whittier, Richard Wilbur, William Carlos Williams, Thomas Wolfe, James Wright, Richard Wright, Frances Earle, Truman Capote, James Fenimore Cooper, Countee Cullen, Elizabeth Enright, John Crowe Ransom, Thornton Wilder, Nathaniel Hawthorne

Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes, Bronze

2002

Kate Kinsella, Aesop, Joan Aiken, Sherwood Anderson, Russell Baker, Bashō Matsuo, Ray Bradbury, Lewis Carroll, Sandra Cisneros, Lucille Clifton, Olivia E. Coolidge, Bill Cosby, Harold Courlander, E. E. Cummings, Karen Cushman, Walter De la Mare, Charles Dickens, James Dickey, Emily Dickinson, Annie Dillard, Jacqueline Dineen, Jack Finney, Robert Frost, Ernesto Galarza, Chief Dan George, Nikki Giovanni, Reid Goldsborough, Alex Haley, Virginia Hamilton, Thomas Hardy, Ernest Hemingway, O. Henry, James Herriot, Edward D. Hoch, Richard Holler, Phillip Hoose, Israel Horovitz, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Barbara Jordan, Rudyard Kipling, Jon Krakauer, Maxine Kumin, William W. Lace, Don Lessem, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Naomi Long Madgett, Eve Merriam, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Pat Mora, Walter Dean Myers, Ogden Nash, Alfred Noyes, Charles Osgood, Raymond R. Patterson, Josephine Preston Peabody, Juliet Piggott, Edgar Allan Poe, Anna Quindlen, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wendy Rose, Cynthia Rylant, Carl Sandburg, William Saroyan, Rod Serling, Robert Service, William Shakespeare, Shel Silverstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, William Jay Smith, Gary Soto, James Stephens, Amy Tan, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Piri Thomas, James Thurber, Mark Twain, James Ramsey Ullman, Alice Walker, Geoffrey C. Ward, Anne Terry White, Walt Whitman, Laurence Yep, Gillian Standing, Paul Stillwell, Edith Wharton, Jim Willard, Terry Willard, Jane Wilson

Absolute trust in the goodness of the earth

2002

Literature: The Human Experience Shorter: Reading and Writing

2003

Richard Abcarian, Marvin Klotz, William Shakespeare, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Joyce, Haruki Murakami, Arthur Miller, Herman Melville, Shirley Jackson, Salman Rushdie, William Faulkner, Alice Walker, George Orwell, Kate Chopin, Sylvia Plath, Chinua Achebe, Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain

Gathering Blossoms under Fire The Journals of Alice Walker

2017

Alice Walker, Valerie Boyd

Revolutionary petunias & other poems.

1988

To hell with dying

1993

The complete stories

1994

The Bedford Introduction to Literature: Reading, Thinking, Writing

2002

Michael Meyer, Margaret Atwood, Lewis Carroll, A. Chekhov, Kate Chopin, Charles Dickens, William Faulkner, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Joyce, Gabriel García Márquez, Herman Melville, Arthur Miller, Alice Munro, Sylvia Plath, Annie Proulx, William Shakespeare, Mark Twain, Alice Walker, Tennessee Williams, Edgar Allan Poe

Why War Is Never a Good Idea

2007

This Is Not a Border Reportage and Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

2017

Ahdaf Soueif, Omar Robert Hamilton, J. M. Coetzee, William Sutcliffe, Michael Ondaatje, Teju Cole, Alice Walker

Fiction 100: an anthology of short stories

1988

James H. Pickering, F Dostoevsky, William Faulkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gabriel García Márquez, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Shirley Jackson, James Joyce, Jack London, Herman Melville, Alice Munro, Edgar Allan Poe, John Steinbeck, Alice Walker, Thomas Wolfe, Richard Wright, Arthur Conan Doyle

Meridian

1989

Temple of My Familiar

1989

Story and Its Writer: An Introduction to Short Fiction

1991

Ann Charters, Chinua Achebe, Margaret Atwood, Ambrose Bierce, Jorge Luis Borges, A. Chekhov, Kate Chopin, Shirley Jackson, James Joyce, Herman Melville, Alice Munro, Edgar Allan Poe, John Steinbeck, Alice Walker, Edith Wharton, Richard Wright, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Gabriel García Márquez, Gustave Flaubert, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner

Prentice Hall Literature: Bronze

1991

Sumner Braunstein, Teresa Palomo Acosta, Aesop, Paul Annixter, Isaac Asimov, Mary Austin, Russell Baker, Basho, Pura Belpré, Ray Bradbury, Gwendolyn Brooks, Pearl S. Buck, Inea Bushnaq, Buson Yosa, Lewis Carroll, Denise Chavez, Lucille Clifton, Olivia E. Coolidge, Harold Courlander, E. E. Cummings, Dorothy De Wit, Charles Dickens, James Dickey, Emily Dickinson, Annie Dillard, Margery Facklam, Alan Feinstein, Jack Finney, Robert Frost, Ernesto Galarza, Chief Dan George, Nikki Giovanni, Ernest Hemingway, O. Henry, Oliver Herford, James Herriot, Will Hobbs, Edward D. Hoch, Israel Horovitz, Langston Hughes, Washington Irving, Carol Kendall, Rudyard Kipling, Kyorai, Richard Lederer, H. N. Levitt, Yao-Wen Li, Vachel Lindsay, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Phyllis McGinley, Naomi Cornelia Long Madgett, Barbara Mahone, Ekkehart Malotki, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Alfred Noyes, Mary O'Neill, Otsuji, Raymond R. Patterson, Josephine Preston Peabody, Juliet Piggott, Edgar Allan Poe, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, James Whitcomb Riley, Theodore Roethke, Wendy Rose, Arthur W. Ryder, Carl Sandburg, Mari Sandoz, Sam Selvon, Rod Serling, Robert Service, Blanche L. Serwer-Bernstein, William Shakespeare, Leslie Silko, Shel Silverstein, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Alexander McCall Smith, William Jay Smith, Gary Soto, James Stephens, Amy Tan, Mildred D. Taylor, Edwin Way Teale, Hernando Tellez, Piri Thomas, James Thurber, James Ramsey Ullman, Mai Vo-Dinh, Alice Walker, Anne Terry White, Walt Whitman, Jade Snow Wong, Sarah Ann Leuthner, Andrew A. Rooney, William Saroyan, Joan Aiken, Wilson Rawls, Quentin Reynolds

World Literature: an anthology of great short stories, drama and poetry

1992

Donna Rosenberg, F Dostoevsky, A. Chekhov, Chinua Achebe, Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel García Márquez, Edgar Allan Poe, Alice Walker, William Shakespeare, Emily Brontë, James Joyce, Alice Munro

Quartet of Stories (Modern Women Writers)

1993

Liz Gershel, Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, Olive Senior, Lorna Goodison

Sent by Earth: A Message from the Grandmother Spirit After the Bombing of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

2001