Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

Sky Arts HD

2:15 AM to 3:30 AM

Thursday 23 January

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A profile of the author's life, from her birth in a shack in the cotton fields of Putnam County, Georgia, to her recognition as a key writer of the 20th century with her novel The Color Purple. The work won her the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1983, was transformed into a movie that was nominated for 11 Oscars, and went on to become adapted into a successful Broadway musical