$39.88
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2004
Summary
Whispers of the Familiar: A Tapestry of Souls
A visionary cast of characters weave together their past and present in a brilliantly intricate tapestry of tales.
It is the story of the dispossessed and displaced, of peoples whose history is ancient and whose future is yet to come. Here we meet Lissie, a woman of many pasts; Arveyda the great guitarist and his Latin American wife who has had to flee her homeland; Suwelo, the history teacher and his former wife Fanny who has fa…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780753819487 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0753819481 |
| Author: | Alice Walker |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2004 |
| Weight: | 312g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 155mm x 29mm |
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“Walker’s fictional creations are musicians, storytellers, artists and mothers: all of them embrace life with the characteristic optimism of this author, against a background of colour: love, for instance, blossoms on an “olive-green sailboat with its black-and-yellow sails”. - HERALD (9.10.04)
About The Author
Alice Walker
Alice Walker won the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award for The Color Purple. She is the author of many bestselling novels, essays and collections of poetry including Meridian, By the Light of My Father’s Smile and The Third Life of Grange Copeland.
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