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Alice Walker

Writer Alice Walker joins Michael Krasny in the studio to discuss her new book, "Overcoming Speechlessness: A Poet Encounters the Horror in Rwanda, Eastern Congo, and Palestine/Israel." Walker's most famous novel, "The Color Purple," was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1983.

Writer Alice Walker joins Michael Krasny in the studio to discuss her new book, “Overcoming Speechlessness: A Poet Encounters the Horror in Rwanda, Eastern Congo, and Palestine/Israel.” Walker’s most famous novel, “The Color Purple,” was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1983.

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Alice Walker, novelist, short-story writer, poet, essayist and activist

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