Alice Walker
Alice Walker was born on February 9, 1944 in Eaton, Georgia . She was theyoungest of eight children. Her parents were sharecroppers. Walker grew up in a racial area . In 1952 Alice Walker brother accidential shot her in the right eye with a BB gun. Alice eye was disfigured and made her feel ugly, taking away her confidence. She was very shy and not out going. When she turned fourteen, her brother paid for her to have an operation to correct the problem. Following the operation she was able to gain her confidence back. In her senior year of high school, she became . . .
In 1966 she received her writing grant. I believe Alice Walker had a dramatic change around she published “The Color Purple” which talks about how two women love same man . Between the years 1966-1981 she went threw a lot racism ,marriage having children ,being depressed , because she was a women and black. How he took advantage over both of them a beat them and sex. Plus she all already had a academic scholarship. Won many awards like American Academy , Institution ‘s and letters all sorts of things but in 1982. I believe this book should why she didn’t like black men because how the attack. In 1967 she wrote “The Third Life of Grange Copeland “ . But Quincy Jones told her that he was a good director so in 1985. In 1985 Steven Spielberg wanted to make a movie out of it . After sophomore year , Walker received another scholarship to Sarah Lawrence College.
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