Pros: Incredible and breathtaking account of life and history with unforgettable characters and very poetic prose Cons: May be confusing, not your typical linear timeline and a large number of characters
Alice Walker is reputedly one of the most well-known, yet most difficult post-modern authors to read, and The Temple of My Familiar makes both of these reputations known. Why is it difficult? In an effort to present life, and I mean life as in the...
Pros: A riveting novel with colorful language, fascinating characters and settings varying from primal to exotic. Cons: Continuity is challenging due to constant changes in time, character and locale; understandable,however given topic.
This novel challenges the reader to research history that has not been printed. The reader is left to find clues in our history that have led Alice Walker to these wonderfully written "memories." The expansion of this body of work is quite wide, yet...
Transcending the conventions of time and place, Walker s novel moves from contemporary America, England, and Africa to unfamiliar primal worlds, where...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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