"Alice Walker, author of the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning The Color Purple--"an American novel of permanent importance" (San Francisco Chronicle)--crafts a bilingual collection that is both playfully imaginative and intensely moving. Presented in both English and Spanish, Alice Walker shares a timely collection of nearly seventy works of passionate and powerful poetry that bears witness to our troubled times, while also chronicling...

The heart-wrenching story of a young black girl in the early 20th century who's forced into a brutal marriage and separated from her sister.

The story of Celie, a poor black woman from the south, whose friendship with two women helps her overcome the brutality of her father and husband.

Discusses the personal life and literary career of the African American woman who won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel, "The Color Purple."