Alice Walker
We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting for: Inner Light in a Time of Darkness
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A stunningly insightful essay collection from the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple (Publishers Weekly). From the prolific writer, poet, and activist Alice Walker, comes a compilation of writing and speeches on advocacy, struggle, and hope. A New York Times-bestselling collection of righteous speeches and essays . . . is Walker the cultural pioneer back on top form (The Guardian). Drawing equally on Walker's spiritual grounding and her progressive political convictions, each chapter concludes with a recommended meditation to teach us patience, compassion, and forgiveness. We Are The Ones We Have Bee…
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A stunningly insightful essay collection from the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple (Publishers Weekly). From the prolific writer, poet, and activist Alice Walker, comes a compilation of writing and speeches on advocacy, struggle, and hope. A New York Times-bestselling collection of righteous speeches and essays . . . is Walker the cultural pioneer back on top form (The Guardian). Drawing equally on Walker's spiritual grounding and her progressive political convictions, each chapter concludes with a recommended meditation to teach us patience, compassion, and forgiveness. We Are The Ones We Have Been Waiting For takes on some of the greatest challenges of our times and in it Walker encourages readers to take faith in the fact that, despite the daunting predicaments we find ourselves in, we are uniquely prepared to create positive change. Walker's clear vision and calm meditative voice offer wise thoughts for a troubled world and strike a deep chord among a large and devoted readership (The Dallas Morning News). A thoughtful and reflective look at life and the search for meaning -Booklist
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-59558-216-4
- EAN: 9781595582164
- Produktnummer: 29568052
- Verlag: New Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 257 S.
- Masse: H18.2 cm x B12.1 cm x D2.0 cm 240 g
- Gewicht: 240
Über den Autor
Alice Walker is one of the most prolific and important writers of our time, known for her literary fiction, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Color Purple (which was also a major Broadway play), her many volumes of poetry, and her powerful nonfiction collections. She is the author of We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For, Possessing the Secret of Joy, The World Has Changed (edited by Rudolph P. Byrd), The Chicken Chronicles, The World Will Follow Joy, and The Cushion in the Road, all published by The New Press. Some of her other bestselling books include In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens, The Temple of My Familiar, By the Light of My Father's Smile, and The Way Forward Is with a Broken Heart. Her advocacy on behalf of the dispossessed has spanned the globe. She lives in Northern California.
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