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Alice Walker

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Alice Walker is an American poet, activist, author and feminist. She is one of the most celebrated in modern history. Her most famous work, The Color Purple, won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and it remains one of the bestselling books in the United States.


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Quote Left No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow. Quote Right
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Quote Left Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it. Quote Right
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Quote Left The sight of a Black nun strikes their sentimentality; and, as I am unalterably rooted in native ground, they consider me a work of primitive art, housed in a magical color; the incarnation of civilized, anti-heathenism, and the fruit of a triumphing idea. Quote Right
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Quote Left Womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender. Quote Right
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Quote Left The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things