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Read as separate pieces, these conversations offer vivid glimpses of Walker's energetic personality. Taken together, they offer a sense of her marvelous engagement with her world. Kirkus Reviews Reveals her humor, compassion and commitment to social change. Ms. Magazine Walker fans will appreciate this fascinating look at the writer and personality. Booklist [A]n exceptionally unusual biography . . . a gentle testament to interviewing and rich conversation. Detroit Metro Times

Read as separate pieces, these conversations offer vivid glimpses of Walker's energetic personality. Taken together, they offer a sense of her marvelous engagement with her world.<br>-- Kirkus Reviews <br><br>Reveals her humor, compassion and commitment to social change.<br>-- Ms. Magazine <br><br>Walker fans will appreciate this fascinating look at the writer and personality.<br>-- Booklist <br><br>[A]n exceptionally unusual biography . . . a gentle testament to interviewing and rich conversation.<br>-- Metro Times <br><br>

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Alice Walker is one of the most prolific writers of our time, known for her literary fiction, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Color Purple, her many volumes of poetry, and her powerful nonfiction collections. Her advocacy for the dispossessed has spanned the globe. She lives in Northern California. Rudolph P. Byrd is a professor of American studies and the founding director of the James Weldon Johnson Institute at Emory College.

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