Meridian (SparkNotes Literature Guide): SparkNotes Literature Guide Series

by Alice Walker

Publisher:

Sparknotes

, 2014

Overview

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• Chapter-by-chapter analysis
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• A review quiz and essay topics

Lively and accessible, these guides are perfect for late-night studying and writing papers.

Product Details

• Title: Meridian (SparkNotes Literature Guide): SparkNotes Literature Guide Series
• Author: Alice Walker
• Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide Series
• Publisher: Sparknotes
• Print Publication Date: 2014
• Logos Release Date: 2025
• Pages: 80
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Ebook
• ISBNs: 9781411478527, 1411478525
• Resource ID: LLS:9781411478527
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2025-07-22T06:45:12Z

About Alice Walker

Alice Walker (b. 1944), one of the United States’ preeminent writers, is an award-winning author of novels, stories, essays, and poetry. In 1983, Walker became the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction with her novel The Color Purple, which also won the National Book Award. Her other novels include The Third Life of Grange Copeland, Meridian, The Temple of My Familiar, and Possessing the Secret of Joy. In her public life, Walker has worked to address problems of injustice, inequality, and poverty as an activist, teacher, and public intellectual.