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The Diary of an African Nun by Alice Walker

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Name: Alice Malsenior Walker
Birth Date: February 9, 1944
Place of Birth: Eatonton, Georgia, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African American
Gender: Female
Occupations: novelist

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Biography of Alice Malsenior Walker
1316 words, approx. 4.4 pages
Pulitzer prize-winning novelist Alice Walker (born 1944) was best known for her stories about black women who achieve heroic stature within the confines of their ordinary day-to-day lives. Alice Walker was born on February 9, 1944, in Eatonton, Georgia,...
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Biography of Alice (Malsenior) Walker
13406 words, approx. 44.7 pages
[This entry was updated by Donna Haisty Winchell (Clemson University) from her entry in DLB 143: American Novelists Since World War II, Third Series, pp. 277-292.] Alice Walker knows firsthand the social and political consequences of being a black woman...
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Biography of Alice Walker
10102 words, approx. 33.7 pages
Walker was born February 9, 1944 in Eatonton, Georgia, about seventy-five miles southeast of Atlanta. She was the youngest of eight children, five boys and three girls, all of whom lived in a three-or four-room house in the country. Her father, Willie Le...
 


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`Diary of an African American'
07/03/1995: 372 words, approx. 1 pages
Jazz trumpeter Hannibal Peterson's "Diary of an African American," staged at the Lansburgh Theatre over the weekend, concerns the past, a "long journey from dark to light," but it's a brief glimpse into the future that proves most telling. Early on in the jazz-powered...


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