{"product_id":"meridian-alice-walker","title":"Meridian;  Alice Walker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second novel written by Alice Walker, preceding \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a heartfelt and moving story about one woman's personal revolution as she joins the Civil Rights Movement. Set in the American South in the 1960s it follows Meridian Hill, a courageous young woman who dedicates herself heart and soul to her civil rights work, touching the lives of those around her even as her own health begins to deteriorate. Hers is a lonely battle, but it is one she will not abandon, whatever the costs. This is classic Alice Walker, beautifully written, intense and passionate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJune 1, 1976\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eAlice Walker, one of the United States’ preeminent writers, is an award-winning author of novels, stories, essays, and poetry. In 1983, Walker became the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction with her novel \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e, which also won the National Book Award. Her other books include \u003ci\u003eThe Third Life of Grange Copeland\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMeridian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Temple of My Familiar\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePossessing the Secret of Joy\u003c\/i\u003e. In her public life, Walker has worked to address problems of injustice, inequality, and poverty as an activist, teacher, and public intellectual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44647374029122,"sku":"","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/8735\/3154\/products\/1b75c0_c24b87ca19b248279eb9764905ad7e07_mv2.jpg?v=1677802302","url":"https:\/\/shop.freeairbooks.com\/products\/meridian-alice-walker","provider":"FREEAIR Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}