Alice Walker Reading Order
1 series · 198 books
Alice Walker is an American novelist, poet, and activist whose literary career spans from 1968 to 2007, encompassing novels, short stories, essays, and poetry collections. She made history in 1982 as the first Black woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, an honor earned for her acclaimed novel The Color Purple, which explored themes of racial injustice, gender, and personal redemption in the American South. Walker's body of work combines powerful storytelling with social commentary, establishing her as a significant voice in American literature and civil rights discourse.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete198 books
Start with Once, the first of 198 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 Short Stories -- Sixth Edition |
| 2 | A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer |
| 3 | Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth |
| 4 | Alice Walker |
| 5 | Alice Walker |
| 6 | Alice Walker Collection Volume 1 |
| 7 | Alice Walker Collection Volume 2 |
| 8 | Alice Walker Interview With Kay Bonetti |
| 9 | Arisu Wōkā tanpenshū |
| 10 | Art Against Apartheid |
| 11 | Art Against Apartheid Works for Freedom |
| 12 | Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition |
| 13 | Bigger Than Bravery |
| 14 | Black Expressions Rediscoveries |
| 15 | By the Light of My Father's Smile |
| 16 | Celebration of Black Women in Literature Alice Walker (H0800213) |
| 17 | Chicken Chronicles |
| 18 | Chicken Chronicles |
| 19 | Chicken Chronicles : Sitting with the Angels Who Have Returned with My Memories |
| 20 | Collected Essays, Prose, and Stories |
| 21 | Collected Poems Her Blue Body Everything We Know Earthling Poems 19651990 |
| 22 | Color Purple (SparkNotes Literature Guide) |
| 23 | Color Purple / Meridian / Third Life of Grange Copeland |
| 24 | Color Purple / Temple of My Familiar |
| 25 | Color Purple Collection |
| 26 | Color Purple Collection |
| 27 | Color Purple Collection |
| 28 | Complete Stories |
| 29 | Cushion in the Road |
| 30 | Cyrano de Bergerac and related readings |
| 31 | DIY Household Hacks |
| 32 | Die Farbe Lila |
| 33 | Die Farbe Lila |
| 34 | Dreads |
| 35 | Edward Capell and his edition of Shakespeare |
| 36 | El color porpra |
| 37 | El color púrpura |
| 38 | El color púrpura |
| 39 | Exploring Literature -- Fourth Edition |
| 40 | Fiction |
| 41 | Fiction 100 |
| 42 | Fiction, A Pocket Anthology--Fifth Edition |
| 43 | Fictions--Second Edition |
| 44 | Gardening the Soul (New Dimensions) |
| 45 | Gathering Blossoms Under Fire |
| 46 | Gathering Blossoms under Fire |
| 47 | Giving Birth, Finding Form |
| 48 | Hard Times Require Furious Dancing |
| 49 | Hard times require furious dancing |
| 50 | Her Blue Body Everything We Know |
| 51 | Het Derde Leven Van Grange Copeland |
| 52 | Het geheim van de vreugde |
| 53 | Horses Make a Landscape Look More Beautiful |
| 54 | Horses Make a Landscape Look More Beautiful |
| 55 | Howard Zinn's Southern Diary |
| 56 | Howard Zinn's Southern diary |
| 57 | In Love and Trouble |
| 58 | In Love and Trouble |
| 59 | In Love and Trouble |
| 60 | In Search of Our Mother's Gardens |
| 61 | In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens |
| 62 | In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens |
| 63 | In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens |
| 64 | Indispensable Zinn |
| 65 | Literature - Structure, sound, and sense - Fourth Edition |
| 66 | Literature, The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Shorter Ninth Edition |
| 67 | Living by the Word |
| 68 | Living by the Word |
| 69 | Living by the Word |
| 70 | Meridian |
| 71 | Meridian |
| 72 | Meridian |
| 73 | Meridian |
| 74 | Meridian (SparkNotes Literature Guide) |
| 75 | Modern Stories in English |
| 76 | Mommy Says I Have Butterflies |
| 77 | My Life As Myself |
| 78 | Nineteen Fifty Five |
| 79 | Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart |
| 80 | Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart |
| 81 | Once |
| 82 | Once |
| 83 | Once |
| 84 | Once |
| 85 | Overcoming Speechlessness |
| 86 | Pearson Literature--California--Reading and Language |
| 87 | Perrine's Story and Structure--Tenth Edition |
| 88 | Perrine's Story and Structure--Twelfth Edition |
| 89 | Poem Traveled down My Arm |
| 90 | Poetry |
| 91 | Possessing the Secret of Joy |
| 92 | Possessing the Secret of Joy |
| 93 | Possessing the Secret of Joy |
| 94 | Prentice Hall Literature |
| 95 | Prentice Hall Literature -- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes -- Bronze Level |
| 96 | Prentice Hall Literature -- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes -- Reader's Companion -- Bronze Level |
| 97 | Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze |
| 98 | Prentice Hall Literature--Silver |
| 99 | Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience |
| 100 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Bronze |
| 101 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold |
| 102 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold Level |
| 103 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver |
| 104 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level |
| 105 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience |
| 106 | Quartet of Poems |
| 107 | Quartet of Stories |
| 108 | Reader's Companion--Bronze Level |
| 109 | Renklerden Moru; 1983 Pulitzer Ödülü |
| 110 | Revolutionary Petunias |
| 111 | Revolutionary Petunias |
| 112 | Revolutionary Petunias |
| 113 | Roselily |
| 114 | Same River Twice |
| 115 | Selected from in the Temple of My Familiar |
| 116 | Sent by Earth |
| 117 | Sent by Earth |
| 118 | Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition |
| 119 | Southern writers |
| 120 | Sweet People Are Everywhere (Children Around the World Books, Diversity Books) |
| 121 | Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart |
| 122 | Taking the arrow out of the heart |
| 123 | Tanya Holland's California Soul |
| 124 | Temple of My Familiar |
| 125 | Textual Problems of the First Folio |
| 126 | The Bedford Introduction to Literature--Reading, Thinking, Writing--Sixth Edition |
| 127 | The Carolina reader--writing about literature 2008 |
| 128 | The Cushion in the Road |
| 129 | The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Fourth Edition |
| 130 | The Harbrace Anthology of Short Fiction -- Second Edition |
| 131 | The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition |
| 132 | The Oxford Book of Women's Writing in the United States |
| 133 | The Range of Literature FICTION |
| 134 | The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Eighth Edition |
| 135 | The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Fourth Edition |
| 136 | The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition |
| 137 | The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition |
| 138 | The Temple of My Familiar |
| 139 | The Temple of My Familiar |
| 140 | The Way Forward Is with a Broken Heart |
| 141 | The Winchester Reader |
| 142 | The World Will Follow Joy Turning Madness Into Flowers New Poems |
| 143 | The Writer on Her Work |
| 144 | The chicken chronicles |
| 145 | There Is a Flower at the Tip of My Nose Smelling Me |
| 146 | Third Life of Grange Copeland |
| 147 | Third Life of Grange Copeland |
| 148 | This is not a border |
| 149 | To Hell with Dying |
| 150 | Troilus & Cressida |
| 151 | Troilus and Cressida |
| 152 | Warrior Marks |
| 153 | Way Forward Is with a Broken Heart |
| 154 | We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For |
| 155 | Women of Hope |
| 156 | World Has Changed |
| 157 | World Literature |
| 158 | World Will Follow Joy |
| 159 | You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down |
| 160 | You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down |
| 161 | You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down |
| 162 | You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down / In Love & In Trouble / The Third Life of Grange Copeland |
| 163 | ha-Hizdamnut ha-shelishit |
| 164 | la couleur pourpre |
| 165 | 紫顔色 |
| 166 | Once 1968 |
| 167 | The third life of Grange Copeland 1970 |
| 168 | You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down 1971 |
| 169 | In love & trouble 1973 |
| 170 | Meridian 1976 |
| 171 | Good night, Willie Lee, I'll see you in the morning 1979 |
| 172 | I love myself when I am laughing ... and then again when I am looking mean and impressive 1979 |
| 173 | The Color Purple 1983 |
| 174 | Horses make a landscape look more beautiful 1984 |
| 175 | In Search of Our Mother's Garden 1984 |
| 176 | Living by the word 1988 |
| 177 | Revolutionary petuniasand other poems 1988 |
| 178 | The Temple of My Familiar 1989 |
| 179 | Finding the green stone 1991 |
| 180 | Her blue body everything we know 1991 |
| 181 | Possessing the Secret of Joy 1992 |
| 182 | To hell with dying 1993 |
| 183 | Warrior Marks 1993 |
| 184 | Everyday use 1994 |
| 185 | The Complete Stories 1994 |
| 186 | Alice Walker banned 1996 |
| 187 | The Same River Twice 1996 |
| 188 | Anything We Love Can Be Saved 1997 |
| 189 | By The Light of My Father's Smile 1998 |
| 190 | The way forward is with a broken heart 2000 |
| 191 | Langston Hughes 2001 |
| 192 | Absolute trust in the goodness of the earth 2002 |
| 193 | A poem traveled down my arm 2004 |
| 194 | Barracoon 2004 |
| 195 | Now is the Time to Open Your Heart 2004 |
| 196 | There is a flower at the tip of my nose smelling me 2006 |
| 197 | We are the ones we have been waiting for 2006 |
| 198 | Why War Is Never a Good Idea 2007 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Alice Walker written?
- Alice Walker has written 198 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1968 to 2007.
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- Alice Walker has 1 completed series.