Walker alice introduction (24 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. A used book with light to moderate shelf wear and imperfections. Signed by political activist and member of the Women in Black Jasmina Tesanovic. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores. Signed by Other.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. first edition,3p thus; 109876543pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION DUST JACKET.CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT . ; Black titles on orange & black paper covers.LARGE COVER ART SHOWS MAN & WOMAN IN ENBRACE on couch, black flwers nearby.; 384 pages; Pulitzer Prize-winning literary essayist, he joys of collecting first editions, rediscovering neglected novels, ghost stories, teaching writing, and the challenges of parenthood and life in general. Dirda is a writer's reader and a reader's writer. He is an impeccable guide to good reading from the lighthe loves P. G. Wodehouseto scholarly esoterica. His columns are always worth a pause, always worth reading, always worth coming back to. Illustrated by VALLOTTON, FELIX cover painting (ilustrador).…

xv + 14 color plates + 103 pages, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", softcover, (some cover wear).

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 2nd printing. Inscribed & signed by co-editor Medea Benjamin. Large octavo in stiff paper covers. B&W illustrations. Fine condition. Pages: xviii, 234. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. xviii, 234p., foreword, preface, introduction, illustrations, personal inscription signed by Benjamin, very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Here is "The World Has Changed : Conversations with Alice Walker". The book was edited with an Introduction by Rudolph P. Byrd. This copy was issued by a book club, Published in 2010 by New Press in NYC. The book is now Out of Print. From the dust-jacket write-up : "Here is a stunning illumination of the heart and mind of one of the world's most celebrated living writer. Throughout her career Alice Walker has given us a unique vision through her work as a critically acclaimed novelist, influential essayist, poet, activist, spiritual mentor, and, most recently, political blogger. This book brings to life the vision underpinning Walker's extraordinary body of work through a series of illuminating conversations between Walker and other significant literary and cultural figures, including Isabel Allende, Howard Zinn, Pema Chödrön, Claudia Tate, Margo Jefferson, William R. Ferris, Paula Gibbons, and Amy Goodman. Arranged chronologically from 1973 through 2009, the conversations reflect different stages in Walker's artistic and spiritual development and offer extraordinary insight into her career. " The book contains conversations and interviews of Alice Walker with the following persons : ** John O'Brien ** Claudia Tate ** Ellen Bring ** Claudia Dreifus ** Paula Giddings ** Jean Shinoda Bolen and Isabel Allende ** Jody Hoy ** Tami Simon ** Howard Zinn ** Justine Toms and Michael Toms ** Evelyn C. White ** Pema Chödrön ** William R. Ferris ** Margo Jefferson ** Amy Goodman ** George Galloway ** Marianne Schnall ** David Swick ** Rudolph P. Byrd We have supplied pictures showing the full table of contents, which give the individual titles and places in which the talks happened. TITLE : The World Has Changed : Conversations with Alice Walker AUTHORS : Alice Walker, Howard Zinn, Pema Chödrön, Isabel Allende, et al EDITOR - INTRODUCTION : Rudolph P. Byrd IMPRINT : Free Press PLACE : New York DATE : (2010) EDITION : Book Club Edition STATUS : Out of Print - OP DETAILS : Hardcover format; contains an Introduction, Chronology, brief Biographical Sketches of Contributors, Notes, an Index of Works and People ; [xiv] + 340 pages; approximately 6" z 9 1/8"; pale brown, paper-covered boards and spine with gilt lettering on spine; photo-pictorial dust-jacket CONDITION -- BOOK : VERY GOOD --- JACKET : VERY GOOD -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and attractive with near-negligible signs of handling, the following noted :: EXTERIOR -- Compression to spine extremities; soft bumps to corner tips; a few dents to bottom board edges - else clean and bright. Text-block edges are clean. BINDING -- While one can tell, upon examination , that the book has been read, or at least perused - the whole remains solid and tight. INTERIOR -- Clean and free of marking JACKET -- Jacket surface has mild rub, else near-negligible signs of handling (slight denting or crimping at edges - shallow creases at head of rear panel next to spine - else jacket is bright and clean - very nicely kept.…

Condición: FINE. First printing. A small book printed by a small San Francisco press - it contains 2 of Walker's stories ("Roselily" and "Am I Blue) and an excerpt from "The Color Purple" and a discussion of how frequently attempts have been made to censor Walker's works. 105 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 208 pages. 8.00x5.31x0.47 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 265 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 296 pages. 9.00x5.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Second Edition. Award-winning journalist, artist, & photographer offers this lavishly illustrated portrait of 90 female artisans in 12 countries on 4 continents, documenting how they are lifting themselves out of abject poverty by creating & selling their indigenous, local crafts. In 239 pages, SIGNED by the AUTHOR with a personalized inscription to title page, this is the Second Edition from 2004 (orig. published in 2000).Oversized softcover in decorative wrappers with French flaps is in Fine condition: as clean & bright & crisp as Brand New! Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day. SORRY: book is too large for expedited domestic or any international shipping without preapproval of extra postage (at least double per USPS rates). Inscribed by Author(s). …

Condición: FINE. First printing, a trade paperback original, not issued in hardcover. Balinese legends retold, in a weaving together of ancient and modern tales, by this Javanese artist, folklorist and peace activist. The stories of Bali are illustrated with tranditional lontar palm leaf drawings. Also included is a selection of full color plates of Madi's paintings, with his comments on each work. Introduction by Alice Walker who, with her partner Robert Allen, established Wild Trees Press, xv, 16 pp glossy plates, 103 pp. SIGNED on the dedication page by Madi, with "Ubud Bali, 2 Sept .88, at my home. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (discoloration from tape on 2 pages) Uncommon signed. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Doubleday, Garden City/New York, 1986. First edition. First printing. A fine copy in a fine jacket. A clean copy with price ($17.95) intact on front flap. Comes with archival-quality jacket protector. Contributions from Alice Walker (the first-prize winner, with "Kindred Spirits"), Joyce Carol Oates ("Master Race," with Special Award for Continuing Achievement), Stuart Dybek, Greg Johnson, John L'Heureux, Joyce R. Kornblatt, Ward Just, Peter Meinke, Bobbie Ann Mason, Merrill Joan Gerber, Gordon Lish, Peter Cameron, Alice Adams, Deborah Eisenberg, Anthony DiFranco, Jeanne Wilmot, Elizabeth Spencer, Irvin Faust, and Stephanie Vaughn. Anthologies.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 208 pages. 8.00x5.31x0.47 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 368 pages. 9.20x6.40x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 368 pages. 9.20x6.40x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Good.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy of the first impression, unmarked, author's name slightly faded on the spine.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition First Printing. Stunning photographic tribute to dreadlocks in all their many manifestations across cultures & ethnic groups, celebrating "rebels of this natural hair revolution" in black-and-white images. Introduction by author Alice Walker. 144 pp. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1999, this oversized hardcover 4to has matte black cloth-covered boards stamped with deeper black lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages white & unmarked, images crisp. Only flaws are very mild bumping to lower spine & outer corners & a hint of tobacco/nicotine smell. The unclipped DJ is also Near Fine: equally lovely with just the slightest rubbing to corners & spine tips; nicely protected in new mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Sorry: expedited domestic or international shipping will require pre-approval of extra shipping (at least double per USPS rates); we'll eat the difference on domestic media mail. …

Condición: FINE. First printing, in the first state dustjacket. A small book printed by a small San Francisco press - it contains 2 of Walker's stories ("Roselily" and "Am I Blue) and an excerpt from "The Color Purple" and a discussion of how frequently attempts have been made to censor Walker's works. SIGNED on the title page by both Walker and Pat Holt, who wrote the introduction, and uncommon thus. 105 pp plus 1 publisher's ad. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket (an unread copy, but some sunning to the spine of the dj.).…