Film / 2013

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

DocumentaryHistory

★ 3.5/10Audience rating

The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a key writer of the twentieth Century. Walker made history as the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for her groundbreaking novel, The Color Purple.

The story

The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a key writer of the twentieth Century.

Walker made history as the first black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for her groundbreaking novel, The Color Purple.