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Quote by Alice Walker

“I'm not being disrespectful of the medium; it's just not as important as the work that I actually do [books].”

Quote by Alice Walker

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Alice Walker is a renowned American author born on February 9, 1944. Her works are known for their profound social criticism and feminist ideas, with notable titles including 'The Color Purple' and 'Beloved'. more

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