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In search of our mothers' gardens : (Record no. 235864)

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Item number Z467 1983
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Walker, Alice,
Dates associated with a name 1944-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title In search of our mothers' gardens :
Medium [electronic resource]
Remainder of title womanist prose /
Statement of responsibility, etc by Alice Walker.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc San Diego :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c1983.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 397 p. ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part 1-- Saving The Life That Is Your Own: The Importance Of Models In The Artist's Life -- Black writer and the Southern experience -- But yet and still the cotton gin kept on working -- Talk: convocation -- Beyond the peacock: the reconstruction of Flannery O'Connor -- Divided life of Jean Toomer -- Writer because of, not in spite of, her children -- Gifts of power: the writings of Rebecca Jackson -- Zora Neale Hurston: a cautionary tale and a partisan view -- Looking for Zora -- Part 2 -- Civil Rights Movement: What Good Was It? -- Unglamorous by worthwhile duties of the Black revolutionary artist, or of the Black writer who simply works and writes -- Almost year -- Choice: a tribute to Dr Martin Luther King, Jr -- Coretta King: revisited -- Choosing to stay at home: ten years after the March on Washington -- Good morning, revolution: uncollected writings of social protest -- Making the movies and the movies we want -- Lulls -- My father's country is the poor -- Recording the seasons -- Part 3 -- In Search Of Our Mothers' Gardens -- From an interview -- Letter to the editor of Ms -- Breaking chains and encouraging life -- If the present looks like the past, what does the future look like? -- Looking to the side, and back -- To the black scholar -- Brothers and sisters -- Part 4 -- Silver Writes -- Only justice can stop a curse -- Nuclear madness: what you can do -- To the editors of Ms magazine -- Writing The color purple -- Beauty: when the other dancer is the self -- One child of one's own: a meaningful digression within the work(s) -- Publication acknowledgments.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc From the Publisher: In this, her first collection of nonfiction, Alice Walker speaks out as a black woman, writer, mother, and feminist in thirty-six pieces ranging from the personal to the political. Among the contents are essays about other writers, accounts of the civil rights movement of the 1960s and the antinuclear movement of the 1980s, and a vivid memoir of a scarring childhood injury and her daughter's healing words.
530 ## - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM AVAILABLE NOTE
Additional physical form available note Also issued online.
600 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Walker, Alice,
Dates associated with a name 1944-
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Authors, American
Chronological subdivision 20th century
Form subdivision Biography.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element African American authors
Form subdivision Biography.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Feminism
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element African American women.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Autores americanos
Chronological subdivision Siglo XX
General subdivision Biografía.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mujeres
General subdivision Derechos de la mujer.
600 16 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Walker, Alice,
Dates associated with a name 1944-
650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Écrivains américains
Chronological subdivision 20e siècle
Form subdivision Biographies.
650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Féminisme.
650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Noires américaines.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Display text Online version:
Main entry heading Walker, Alice, 1944-
Title In search of our mothers' gardens.
Edition 1st ed.
Place, publisher, and date of publication San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1983
Record control number (OCoLC)565547786
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Materials specified Contributor biographical information
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/insearchofourmot00walk">http://www.archive.org/details/insearchofourmot00walk</a>
Public note Free eBook from the Internet Archive
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL3166591M">http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL3166591M</a>
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