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.A poignant and powerful story of the American South in the 1960s and of one woman who risks her life for the people she loves from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple, now available in a new edition featuring an introduction by Tayari Jones, author of An American Marriage.

“A classic novel of both feminism and the Civil Rights movement.” —Ms. Magazine

“My life suddenly made sense when I encountered Alice Walker''s fiction.” —Tayari Jones 

Meridian Hill, a dedicated and courageous young activist in the 1960s, works to create peace and understanding through her civil rights work, touching the lives of all those she meets even when her health begins to deteriorate. With the old rules of Southern society collapsing around her, her coworkers quitting and moving to comfortable homes and lives, and others turning to more violent means o

Meridian

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    A Paperback by Alice Walker, Tayari Jones

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      Publisher Harper Collins
      Imprint Collins
      Published 11/28/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780063346826
      978-0063346826
      ISBN-10 0063346826

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      .A poignant and powerful story of the American South in the 1960s and of one woman who risks her life for the people she loves from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple, now available in a new edition featuring an introduction by Tayari Jones, author of An American Marriage.

      “A classic novel of both feminism and the Civil Rights movement.” —Ms. Magazine

      “My life suddenly made sense when I encountered Alice Walker''s fiction.” —Tayari Jones 

      Meridian Hill, a dedicated and courageous young activist in the 1960s, works to create peace and understanding through her civil rights work, touching the lives of all those she meets even when her health begins to deteriorate. With the old rules of Southern society collapsing around her, her coworkers quitting and moving to comfortable homes and lives, and others turning to more violent means o

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