{"product_id":"in-love-trouble-book-alice-walker-9780156444507","title":"In Love \u0026 Trouble","description":"Readers of Alice Walker's \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e will find in these stories further evidence of her power to depict black women-women who vary greatly in background but are bound together by their vulnerability to life: Roselily, on her wedding day, surrounded by her four children, prays that a loveless marriage will bring her respectability; a young writer, exploited by both her lover and her husband, wreaks an ironic vengeance; a jealous wife, looking for her husband's mistress, finds a competitor she cannot fight; an old woman, thrown out of a white church, meets God on a highway. These are just a few of the seekers of dignity and love whom Alice Walker portrays in this astonishing collection. \u003cbr\u003eAlice Walker is one of the best American writers of today.--\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWalker dares to reveal truths about men and women, about blacks and whites, about God and love. . . . And we, like Alice Walker's marvelous characters, come away transformed by knowledge and love but most of all by wonder.--\u003ci\u003eEssence\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAlice Walker is the author of seven novels, three collections of short stories, three collections of essays, seven volumes of poetry, and several children's books. Her novel \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and her work has been translated into more than two dozen languages. Born in Eatonton, Georgia, Walker lives in northern California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49657334989073,"sku":"GOR009435598","price":5.69,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49665139409169,"sku":"GOR009871413","price":5.69,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50237522149649,"sku":"CIN015644450XG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51415550460177,"sku":"CIN015644450XVG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53353119285521,"sku":"GOR009683579","price":8.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":53611236753681,"sku":"CIN015644450XA","price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/015644450X.jpg?v=1750876375","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-ie\/products\/in-love-trouble-book-alice-walker-9780156444507","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}