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Alice Walker

Eatonton, GA-born author who rediscovered Zora Neale Hurston and wrote The Color Purple.

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Born 1944 in Eatonton, Georgia. Walker rescued Hurston from obscurity in the 1970s and won the Pulitzer Prize for The Color Purple in 1983.

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Eatonton, GA, USA

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