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

In a collection of spiritual and political reflections, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple offers a voice of serenity, clarity, and insight in an all too chaotic modern world as she shares her thoughts on freedom, environmental awareness, compassion, and peace, both within oneself and for the world in general. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

By Alice Walker

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Paperback:

9781595582164 | Reprint edition (New Pr, November 21, 2007), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In a collection of spiritual and political reflections, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple offers a voice of serenity, clarity, and insight in an all too chaotic modern world as she shares her thoughts on freedom, environmental awareness, compassion, and peace, both within oneself and for the world in general.

9780297852728 | Orion Pub Co, April 12, 2007, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: A timely, meditative book reasserting the power of the individual, from the author of The Color Purple

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

By Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9781595581372 | New Pr, November 1, 2006, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A book of spiritual ruminations with a progressive political edge, from the Pulitzer Prize-winner who has devoted her life to befriending the earth.

There Is a Flower at the Tip of My Nose Smelling Me

Brilliant illustrations and poetic verse capture the beauty and wonder of the world of nature and its relation to the human spirit in an exciting picture book from the celebrated author of The Color Purple.

By Stefano Vitale (illustrator) and Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9780060570804 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, May 1, 2006, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A poem that captures the wonderful interaction between nature and humans with such verses as 'There is a sky at the end of my eye seeing me' and 'There is a sunrise at the edge of my skin praising me.

Library:

9780060570811 | Harpercollins, May 1, 2006, cover price $17.89 | About this edition: A poem that captures the wonderful interaction between nature and humans with such verses as 'There is a sky at the end of my eye seeing me' and 'There is a sunrise at the edge of my skin praising me.

The Same River Twice

The real story behind the making of 'The Color Purple' in the author's own words.

By Alice Walker

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Paperback:

9780753819593 | Orion Pub Co, October 20, 2005, cover price $13.05 | About this edition: The real story behind the making of 'The Color Purple' in the author's own words.

Alice Walker: Collected Poems: Her Blue Body Everything We Know : Earthling Poems 1965-1990

The collected poems of the Pulitzer Prize winning author of 'The Color Purple'.

By Alice Walker

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Paperback:

9780753819616 | Orion Pub Co, October 20, 2005, cover price $16.45 | About this edition: The collected poems of the Pulitzer Prize winning author of 'The Color Purple'.

Pema Chodron And Alice Walker in Conversation

By Pema Chodron and Alice Walker

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781591793922 | Unabridged edition (Sounds True, October 1, 2005), cover price $14.95

Letters of Love and Hope: The Story of the Cuban Five

By Nancy Morejon, Alice Walker (editor) and Leonard I. Weinglass

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Paperback:

9781920888237 | Ocean Pr, September 1, 2005, cover price $16.95

By the Light of My Fathers Smile

'All your life you have the necessary illusion that you know all there is to know about heartbreak. I hate to be the one to tell you about the heartbreak you will experience after you die...' A family goes to the remote sierras of Mexico: the writer-to-be Susannah; her sister Magdalena; their father and mother.

By Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9780375501524, titled "By the Light of My Father's Smile" | Random House Inc, October 1, 1998, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The story of an American family--would-be writer Susannah, her sister Magdalena, and her parents--who take up life with an endangered mixed race of Black Indians in the Mexican Sierras, explores how a woman's denied sexuality leads to a loss of self and the sexual healing of the soul

Paperback:

9780753819517, titled "By the Light of My Father's Smile" | New edition (Orion Pub Co, February 17, 2005), cover price $14.10 | About this edition: 'All your life you have the necessary illusion that you know all there is to know about heartbreak.

9780345434555 | Ballantine Books, June 1, 1999, cover price $6.99 | also contains Roseblood | About this edition: 4 cassettes / 4 hoursRead by Audra McDonald"Alice Walker is a lavishly gifted writer.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780375404740, titled "By the Light of My Father's Smile" | Abridged edition (Random House, October 1, 1998), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: The story of an American family--would-be writer Susannah, her sister Magdalena, and their parents--who take up life with an endangered mixed race of black Indians in the Mexican Sierras, explores how a woman's denied sexuality leads to a loss of self and the sexual healing of the soul.

Reinforced:

9780606179850, titled "By the Light of My Father's Smile" | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.67 | About this edition: The story of an American family--would-be writer Susannah, her sister Magdalena, and her parents--who take up life with an endangered mixed race of Black Indians in the Mexican Sierras, explores how a woman's denied sexuality leads to a loss of self and the sexual healing of the soul

Prebinding:

9780613212762, titled "By the Light of My Father's Smile" | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2000, cover price $25.70 | About this edition: The story of an American family--would-be writer Susannah, her sister Magdalena, and her parents--who take up life with an endangered mixed race of Black Indians in the Mexican Sierras, explores how a woman's denied sexuality leads to a loss of self and the sexual healing of the soul

In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose

A selection of thirty-seven articles and essays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer includes reviews of other noted authors, reports on Cuba, the civil rights and peace movements, and autobiographical anecdotes

By Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9780151445257 | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1983, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A selection of thirty-seven articles and essays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer includes reviews of other noted authors, reports on Cuba, the civil rights and peace movements, and autobiographical anecdotes

Paperback:

9780156028646 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, May 1, 2004), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A selection of thirty-seven articles and essays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer includes reviews of other noted authors, reports on Cuba, the civil rights and peace movements, and autobiographical anecdotes.

Prebinding:

9781417671519 | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2004, cover price $28.25

You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down

Thirteen short stories, including a political dialogue between two young black women as they meet over the years, explore the African-American experience in contemporary America, probing into relations between races and between sexes. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

By Alice Walker

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9780156028622, titled "You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down" | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, May 1, 2004), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Thirteen short stories, including a political dialogue between two young black women as they meet over the years, explore the African-American experience in contemporary America, probing into relations between races and between sexes.

9780156997782, titled "You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down" | Harcourt, April 1, 1982, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Thirteen short stories, including a political dialogue between two young Black women as they meet over the years, explore the Black experience in contemporary America, probing into relations between races and between sexes

Prebinding:

9781417672004, titled "You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down" | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2004, cover price $24.60

9780833501721, titled "You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.00

Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth

A new collection of poetry, the first in more than a decade, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple celebrates the power of nature and the strength of the human spirit, as it explores what it means to experience life in such works as 'The Same as Gold,' 'Everyone Who Works for Me,' and 'The Love of Bodies.' Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

By Alice Walker

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Paperback:

9780812971057 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, March 1, 2004), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A new collection of poetry, the first in more than a decade, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple celebrates the power of nature and the strength of the human spirit, as it explores what it means to experience life in such works as 'The Same as Gold,' 'Everyone Who Works for Me,' and 'The Love of Bodies.

The People Speak: American Voices, Some Famous, Some Little Known, from Columbus to the Present

Celebrates the history of America in the words of famous and not-so-famous Americans, including selections by Christopher Columbus, Mark Twain, Helen Keller, Eugene Debs, a Lowell Mill worker, Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, and a Gulf War resister, interspersed with commentary by the author. Read by James Earl Jones, Kurt Vonnegut, Alice Walker, Daddy Glover, Harris Yulin, and others. Simultaneous.

By James Earl Jones (narrator), Marisa Tomei (narrator), Kurt Vonnegut (narrator), Alice Walker (narrator) and Howard Zinn

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CD/Spoken Word:

9780060589837 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, March 1, 2004), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Celebrates the history of America in the words of famous and not-so-famous Americans, including selections by Christopher Columbus, Mark Twain, Helen Keller, Eugene Debs, Malcolm X, and a Gulf War resister, interspersed with commentary by the author.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780060589820 | Unabridged edition (Harperaudio, March 1, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Celebrates the history of America in the words of famous and not-so-famous Americans, including selections by Christopher Columbus, Mark Twain, Helen Keller, Eugene Debs, Malcolm X, and a Gulf War resister, interspersed with commentary by the author.

Her Blue Body Everything We Know: Earthling Poems, 1965-90 Complete

Product Description: This anthology represents Alice Walker's complete earlier poetry, from the summer of 1965 when she traveled to East Africa andbegan the poems that would form her first collection, through herpoetry of the civil rights movement and beyond...read more

By Alice Walker

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Paperback:

9780704343221 | 2 edition (Gardners Books, October 1, 1992), cover price $16.75 | About this edition: This anthology represents Alice Walker's complete earlier poetry, from the summer of 1965 when she traveled to East Africa andbegan the poems that would form her first collection, through herpoetry of the civil rights movement and beyond.

A Poem Traveled Down My Arm: Poems and Drawings

The award-winning author of The Color Purple and Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth presents a new collection of insightful poetry and images that capture Walker's own life philosophy and vision of the world around. 50,000 first printing.

By Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9781400061631 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, October 1, 2003), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Presents a new collection of poetry and images that capture Alice Walker's own life philosophy and vision of the world around her.

Sparknotes the Color Purple

By Alice Walker

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Paperback:

9781586634483 | Spark Pub Group, August 1, 2003, cover price $5.95

In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women

The desires and fears of the American black woman living in the South are explored with compassion and understanding in an anthology of thirteen short stories by the author of The Color Purple. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

By Alice Walker

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9780156028639, titled "In Love & Trouble: Stories of Black Women" | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, May 1, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The desires and fears of the American black woman are explored with compassion and understanding in these thirteen short stories.

9780156444507 | Harvest Books, April 1, 1974, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: The desires and fears of the American black woman are explored with compassion and understanding in these thirteen short stories

Prebinding:

9781417632824, titled "In Love & Trouble: Stories of Black Women" | Turtleback Books, May 19, 2003, cover price $24.55

9780808598671 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: The desires and fears of the American black woman are explored with compassion and understanding in these thirteen short stories

The Third Life of Grange Copeland

'The Third Life of Grange Copeland' tackles the painful subject of violence within the black community and the need to overcome domination and oppression without damaging oneself or others.

By Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9780151899050 | Harcourt, June 1, 1970, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Dramatic account of a Southern Negro's struggle to overcome white as well as black oppression

Paperback:

9780156028363 | Mariner Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $16.95

9780743418232 | Revised edition (Washington Square Pr, October 1, 2000), cover price $13.95

9780070605602, titled "The American School, 1642-1996" | 4th edition (McGraw-Hill College, June 1, 1997), cover price $56.10 | also contains The American School, 1642-1996

9780704344983 | New edition (Gardners Books, October 1, 1996), cover price $12.35

9780671745882 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, March 1, 1991), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Driven by the futility of life in the South, a black tenant farmer deserts his wife and son to go North, only to return to Georgia years later where he gains a third chance to free himself from spiritual and social bondage

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Library:

9781585473960 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, March 1, 2004), cover price $28.95

Meridian

A black woman who grew up amid prejudice and poverty in the South finds comfort and strength in the civil-rights movement (view table of contents)

By Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9780151592654 | Harcourt, May 1, 1976, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A black woman who grew up amid prejudice and poverty in the South finds comfort and strength in the civil-rights movement

Paperback:

9780156028349 | Mariner Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $14.95

9780671472566 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1999, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A Black woman who grew up amid prejudice and poverty in the South finds comfort and strength in the civil-rights movement

9780070605596, titled "The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States" | McGraw-Hill College, January 1, 1995, cover price $46.15 | also contains The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States

9780671727017 | Reissue edition (Pocket Books, June 1, 1990), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A Black woman who grew up amid prejudice and poverty in the South finds comfort and strength in the civil-rights movement

Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth: New Poems

By Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9780375509049 | Random House Inc, March 1, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A collection of poetry celebrates the power of nature and the strength of the human spirit, as it explores what it means to experience life in such works as 'The Same as Gold,' 'Everyone Who Works for Me,' and 'The Love of Bodies.

Por LA Luz De LA Sonrisa De Mi Padre

By Alice Walker

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Paperback:

9781400002573 | Plaza Y Janes Mexico, September 1, 2002, cover price $13.95

9788426413086 | Lumen Editorial, June 1, 2002, cover price $57.95

Langston Hughes: American Poet

Accompanied by stunning illustrations that capture the Harlem Renaissance, an intimate portrait introduces readers to Langston Hughes, one of the greatest American poets of the twentieth century, by tracing the life of this literary master who fought for freedom for African Americans in his writings. Reprint.

By Catherine Deeter (illustrator) and Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9780060215187 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: An illustrated biography of the Harlem poet whose works gave voice to the joy and pain of the Black experience in America.

Paperback:

9780060798895 | Reprint edition (Amistad Pr, January 1, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: An illustrated biography of the Harlem poet whose works gave voice to the joy and pain of the Black experience in America.

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

Discusses the September 11 attacks, American racism, female genital mutilation, the deaths of Iraqi children since Desert Storm, and the oppression of Afghan women by the Taliban, to explore how humans deal with violence.

By Alice Walker

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Paperback:

9781583224915 | Seven Stories Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $5.00 | About this edition: Discusses the September 11 attacks, American racism, female genital mutilation, the deaths of Iraqi children since Desert Storm, and the oppression of Afghan women by the Taliban, to explore how humans deal with violence.

The Way Forward Is With a Broken Heart

The author presents a collection of short fiction loosely based on her own life, including 'To My Young Husband,' which describes life amid the turbulence of the Deep South at the dawn of the civil rights movement.

By Alice Walker

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Hardcover:

9780786233557 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 1, 2001), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author presents a collection of short fiction loosely based on her own life, including 'To My Young Husband,' which describes life amid the turbulence of the Deep South at the dawn of the civil rights movement.

9780679455875 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, October 1, 2000), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The author presents a collection of short fiction loosely based on her own life, including 'To My Young Husband,' which describes life amid the turbulence of the Deep South at the dawn of the civil rights movement.

Paperback:

9780345407955 | Ballantine Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The author presents a collection of short fiction loosely based on her own life, including 'To My Young Husband,' which describes life amid the turbulence of the Deep South at the dawn of the civil rights movement.

Prebinding:

9781417662043 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $25.75 | About this edition: The author presents a collection of short fiction loosely based on her own life, including 'To My Young Husband,' which describes life amid the turbulence of the Deep South at the dawn of the civil rights movement.

All Things Censored

A collection of essays, letters, and other writing from jailed journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal features fifty pieces in all, including the radio essays that were recorded for but never aired on National Public Radio's All Things Considered. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Mumia Abu-Jamal, Noelle Hanrahan (editor) and Alice Walker (foreword by)

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Paperback:

9781583220764 | 1 reprint edition (Seven Stories Pr, July 1, 2001), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays, letters, and other writing from jailed journalist Mumia Abu-Jamal features fifty pieces in all, including the radio essays that were recorded for but never aired on National Public Radio's All Things Considered.

In Search of Our Mother's Garden

By Alice Walker

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Reinforced:

9780606194099, titled "In Search of Our Mothers' Garden" | Demco Media, October 1, 2000, cover price $24.57 | About this edition: A selection of thirty-seven articles and essays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer includes reviews of other noted authors, reports on Cuba, the civil rights and peace movements, and autobiographical anecdotes

Prebinding:

9780808598985, titled "In Search of Our Mother's Garden" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A selection of thirty-seven articles and essays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer includes reviews of other noted authors, reports on Cuba, the civil rights and peace movements, and autobiographical anecdotes

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