Verlag: Atria Books, 2022
ISBN 10: 1476773157 ISBN 13: 9781476773155
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Verlag: Weidenfeld & Nicolson (edition Digital original)
ISBN 10: 0297608398 ISBN 13: 9780297608394
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Verlag: New York, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2022
ISBN 10: 0297608398 ISBN 13: 9780297608394
Anbieter: Buchhandlung&Antiquariat Arnold Pascher, Neuss, Deutschland
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Verlag: W&N, 2022
ISBN 10: 029760838X ISBN 13: 9780297608387
Anbieter: Monster Bookshop, Fleckney, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Verlag: Orion Publishing Co Mai 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 0297608398 ISBN 13: 9780297608394
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'These journals are a revelation, a road map and a gift to us all' TAYARI JONES, author of An American MarriageFrom the acclaimed author Alice Walker - winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize - comes an unprecedented compilation of four decades' worth of journals that draw an intimate portrait of her development as an artist, intellectual and human rights activist.In Gathering Blossoms Under Fire, Walker offers a passionate, intimate record of her intellectual, artistic and political development. She also intimately explores - in real time - her thoughts and feelings as a woman, a writer, an African American, a wife, a daughter, a mother, a lover, a sister, a friend, a citizen of the world.In an unvarnished and singular voice, she writes about an astonishing array of events: marching in Mississippi with other foot soldiers of the civil rights movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., or 'the King' as she called him; her marriage to a Jewish lawyer, partly to defy laws that barred interracial marriage in the 1960s South; an early miscarriage; the birth of her daughter; writing her first novel; the trials and triumphs of the women's movement; erotic encounters and enduring relationships; the 'ancestral visits' that led her to write The Color Purple; winning the Pulitzer Prize; being admired and maligned, in sometimes equal measure, for her work and her activism; burying her mother; and her estrangement from her own daughter. The personal and the political are layered and intertwined in the revealing narrative that emerges from Walker's journals.
Verlag: Simon & Schuster Mai 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1476773165 ISBN 13: 9781476773162
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From National Book Award and Pulitzer Prizewinning author Alice Walker and edited by critic and writer Valerie Boyd, comes an unprecedented compilation of Walker's fifty years of journals drawing an intimate portrait of her development over five decades as an artist, human rights and women's activist, and intellectual.For the first time, the edited journals of Alice Walker are gathered together to reflect the complex, passionate, talented, and acclaimed Pulitzer Prize winner of The Color Purple. She intimately explores her thoughts and feeling as a woman, a writer, an African American, a wife, a daughter, a mother, a lover, a sister, a friend, a citizen of the world. In an unvarnished and singular voice, she explores an astonishing array of events: marching in Mississippi with other foot soldiers of the Civil Rights Movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr.; her marriage to a Jewish lawyer, defying laws that barred interracial marriage in the 1960s South; an early miscarriage; writing her first novel; the trials and triumphs of the Women's Movement; erotic encounters and enduring relationships; the ancestral visits that led her to write The Color Purple; winning the Pulizter Prize; being admired and maligned, sometimes in equal measure, for her work and her activism; and burying her mother. A powerful blend of Walker's personal life with political events, this "revelation, a road map, and a gift to us all" (Tayari Jones, New York Times bestselling author of An American Marriage) offers rare insight into a literary legend.
Verlag: Ecco -, Hamburg -, 2024
ISBN 10: 3753000981 ISBN 13: 9783753000985
Anbieter: Erlbachbuch Antiquariat, Berlin, Deutschland
Verbandsmitglied: GIAQ
1. Auflage, deutsche Erstausgabe. Übersetzer: aus dem amerikanischen Englisch von Cornelia Holfelder-von der Tann - weitere Mitwirkende: herausgegeben von Vaerie Boyd - Literatur, Rhetorik, Literaturwissenschaft - - mit Lesebändchen, - »Diese Tagebücher sind eine Offenbarung, ein Wegweiser und ein Geschenk für uns alle.« Tayari Jones - Von ihrer armutsgeprägten Kindheit im ländlichen Georgia bis hin zu ihrem Aufstieg zu einer feministischen Vordenkerin blieb die gefeierte Dichterin und Schriftstellerin Alice Walker eine gewissenhafte Aufzeichnerin. Ihr weitverzweigtes Leben hat sie über einen Zeitraum von rund 50 Jahren in mehr als 65 Tagebüchern und Notizbüchern festgehalten. Blüten sammeln unter Feuer zeichnet ihre Entwicklung als Künstlerin, Menschenrechtsaktivistin und Intellektuelle nach, erzählt von beeindruckenden Momenten afroamerikanischer Geschichte. Das Persönliche verwebt sich in dieser Chronik eines beeindruckenden Lebens auf so vielschichtige wie aufschlussreiche Weise mit dem Politischen. - Die Tagebücher öffnen uns die intimen Gedanken und Gefühle einer beeindruckenden Schriftstellerin als Frau, Afroamerikanerin, Ehefrau, Liebhaberin, Schwester, Tochter, Mutter und Weltbürgerin. - Mit zahlreichen Bildern und aktuellem Postskriptum von Alice Walker. - »Die Lektüre von Walkers Tagebüchern Jahrzehnte von ungefilterten Gedanken, die uns eine komplexe Person offenbaren, sie uns mit all ihren Sorgen, Triumphen, Fehlern und ihrer Schönheit zeigen fühlt sich an wie ein Augenblick der Heilung.«Honorée Fanonne Jeffers (Die Liebeslieder von W.E.B. Du Bois) - »Alice Alker schreibt auf wunderbare Weise über die Abweisung und die Anziehung von Intimität. Man muss ihren Idealismus bewundern, ihre Gabe als Schriftstellerin und ihren unersättlichen Hunger auf das Leben.« Daily Telegraph - - intern613-204 Deutsch - 734+(2) S. 20 x 13 x 5 cm - Oktav 800g. mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren - minimale Lagerspuren - illustierter Pappband (Hardcover) -.
Verlag: Orion Publishing Co Apr 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 029760838X ISBN 13: 9780297608387
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The unseen journals of Alice Walker - literary icon and author of The Color Purple.
Verlag: Orion Publishing Group|W&N, 2022
ISBN 10: 0297608398 ISBN 13: 9780297608394
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. A beautifully illustrated, definitive account of Alice Walker s life, told in the Pulitzer Prize winner s singular voice These journals are a revelation, a road map and a gift to us all TAYARI JONES, author of An American Marriage.
Verlag: Atria Books Apr 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1476773157 ISBN 13: 9781476773155
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'For the first time, the edited journals of Alice Walker are gathered together to reflect the complex, passionate, talented, and acclaimed Pulitzer Prize winner of The Color Purple. She intimately explores her thoughts and feelings as a woman, a writer, an African-American, a wife, a daughter, a mother, a lover, a sister, a friend, a citizen of the world. In an unvarnished and singular voice, she explores an . array of events: marching in Mississippi with other foot soldiers of the Civil Rights Movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr.; her marriage to a Jewish lawyer, defying laws that barred interracial marriage in the 1960s South; an early miscarriage; writing her first novel'.
Verlag: Orion Publishing Co, 2022
ISBN 10: 029760838X ISBN 13: 9780297608387
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. The unseen journals of Alice Walker - literary icon and author of The Color PurpleÜber den AutorrnrnALICE WALKER, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, is a canonical figure in American letters. She is the .
Verlag: ATRIA, 2022
ISBN 10: 1476773157 ISBN 13: 9781476773155
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Über den AutorAlice Walker Edited by Valerie BoydKlappentextrnrnFrom National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize?winning author Alice Walker and edited by critic and writer Valerie Boyd, comes an unprecedented compil.