STW
's short stories were, and continue to be, highly praised by critics and enjoyed by readers. They are very numerous, as well as very diverse in subject matter. Often featuring a blend of realism...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Alice Walker
First among the acknowledgements stands the name of AW
's forebear May Poole
, who lived under slavery and reportedly died at the age of a hundred and twenty-five.
Walker, Alice. Anything We Love Can Be Saved. Random House, 1997.
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The volume's strong element of...
Travel
Bessie Head
BH
attended the Adelaide Festival in Australia, in company with famous names such as Angela Carter
and Salman Rushdie
; she found that many festival-goers did not know of her or her books, but...
