Alice Walker

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9 februari 1944 (82 år)
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, which she was awarded for her novel The Color Purple. The book became a bestseller and was subsequently adapted into a critically acclaimed 1985 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, featuring Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg, as well as a 2005 Broadway musical totaling 910 performances. Over the span of her career, Walker has published seventeen novels and short story collections, twelve non-fiction works, and collections of essays and poetry.

Känd för

  • Purpurfärgen
    Purpurfärgen1985
  • Purpurfärgen
    Purpurfärgen2023
  • Diary of an African Nun
    Diary of an African Nun1977
  • Roadmap to Apartheid
    Roadmap to Apartheid2012
  • Oprah and the Color Purple Journey
    Oprah and the Color Purple Journey2023

Filmography

2023
The Color Purple · as Novel
2023
2003
1985
The Color Purple · as Novel

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