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The world has changed : conversations with Alice Walker
Title:
The world has changed : conversations with Alice Walker
ISBN:
9781595584960
Publication Information:
New York : New Press : Distributed by Perseus, 2010.
Physical Description:
xvii, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Interview with John O'Brien from Interviews with Black writers (1973) -- Interview with Claudia Tate from Black women writers at work (1983) -- "Moving towards coexistence": an interview with Ellen Bring from The animals' agenda (1988) -- "Writing to save my life": an interview with Claudia Dreifus from The progressive (1989) -- "Alice Walker's appeal": an interview with Paula Giddings from Essence (1992) -- "Giving birth, finding form: where our books come from": Alice Walker, Jean Shinoda Bolen, and Isabel Allende in conversation from Creative conversations series (1993) -- "The richness of the very ordinary stuff": a conversation with Jody Hoy (1994) -- "My life as myself": a conversation with Tami Simon from Sounds true (1995) -- A conversation with Howard Zinn at City arts & lectures (1996) -- "The world is made of stories": a conversation with Justine Toms and Michael Toms from New dimensions (1996) -- "On finding your bliss": interview with Evelyn C. White from Ms. (1998) -- "On the meaning of suffering and the mystery of joy": Alice Walker and Pema Chödrön in Conversation from Sounds true (1998) -- "I know what the earth says": interview with William R. Ferris from Southern Cultures (2004) -- Alice Walker and Margo Jefferson: a conversation from LIVE from the NYPL (2005) -- "Outlaw, renegade, rebel, pagan": interview with Amy Goodman from Democracy now! (2006) -- Alice Walker on Fidel Castro with George Galloway from Fidel Castro handbook (2006) -- A conversation with Marianne Schnall from feminist.com (2006) -- A conversation with David Swick from Shambhala sun (2006) -- On raising chickens: a conversation with Rudolph P. Byrd (2009).
Summary:
A series of conversations between writer Alice Walker and other literary and cultural figures, including Gloria Steinem, Howard Zinn, Pema Chodron, and Claudia Tate; arranged chronologically from 1973 through 2009.
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