Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker

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Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist best known for her Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Color Purple."

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instanceOf American writer
civil rights activist
essayist
feminist
human
novelist
poet
short story writer
alive true
awardReceived Lillian Smith Book Award
National Book Award for Fiction
O. Henry Award
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
birthName Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker self-link
coinedTerm womanist
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1944-02-09
educatedAt Sarah Lawrence College
Spelman College
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
genre essay
fiction
poetry
givenName Alice
influencedBy Zora Neale Hurston
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement African-American literature
Black feminist movement
surface form: Black feminism

womanism
name Alice Walker
notableAchievement First African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
notableWork In Love & Trouble: Stories of Black Women
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens
surface form: In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens

Living by the Word
Meridian
Possessing the Secret of Joy
The Color Purple (novel)
surface form: The Color Purple

The Third Life of Grange Copeland
You Can’t Keep a Good Woman Down
occupation activist
essayist
novelist
poet
short story writer
teacher
placeOfBirth Eatonton, Georgia
surface form: Eatonton, Georgia, United States
residence California, United States
spouse Melvyn R. Leventhal
subjectOf film adaptation of The Color Purple

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Alice Walker birthName Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker birthName Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker self-link