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Possessing the Secret of Joy is a 1992 novel by Alice Walker. Plot summary. It tells the story of Tashi, an African woman and a minor character in Walker's earlier novel The Color Purple. Now in the US she comes from Olinka, Alice Walker's fictional African nation where female genital mutilation is practiced.
- Alice Walker
- 1992
1 de jan. de 2001 · Possessing the Secret of Joy is the story of Tashi, a tribal African woman who lives much of her adult life in North America. As a young woman, a misguided loyalty to the customs of her people led her to voluntarily submit to the tsunga's knife and be genitally mutilated (pharoanoically circumcised).
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6 de mai. de 2008 · Possessing the Secret of Joy: A Novel [Walker, Alice] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Possessing the Secret of Joy: A Novel.
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- Alice Walker
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- The New Press
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14 de out. de 2010 · Narrated through an evocative chorus of voices, Possessing the Secret of Joy follows Tashi’s struggle to understand the forces of oppression that lead to her trauma, to access her own painful past (even seeking treatment from Carl Jung), and, eventually, to discover the secret of joy.
30 de jun. de 1992 · Possessing the Secret of Joy Hardcover – June 30, 1992. by Alice Walker (Author)
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- Alice Walker
