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The Third Life of Grange Copeland 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
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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
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[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
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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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The Third Life of Grange Copeland Information
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The Third Life of Grange Copeland is the debut novel of American author Alice Walker. Published in 1970, it is set in rural Georgia. It tells the story of Grange, his wife and their son Brownfield and daughter...


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Works of Alice Walker: The Third Life of Grange Copeland (1970)
01/01/1963: 872 words, approx. 3 pages
Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 The Third Life of Grange Copeland (1970) Walker's first novel traces three generations of a Southern sharecropping family, the Copelands. Its time span, like that of many Afro-American women's novels, is from the 1920s to the 1950s. The central theme of...
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The Southern Literary Journal
"When the lessons hurt": The Third Life of Grange Copeland as Joban allegory.(Critical Essay)
09/22/2001: 9,875 words, approx. 33 pages
Alice Walker's first novel, The Third Life of Grange Copeland, recounts three different experiences of racial and economic oppression in the South. In detailing the stories of Brownfield, Grange, and Ruth, Walker not only illustrates her own theories of the importance of maintaining the...


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