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The Temple of My Familiar
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  • Alice Walker
    Alice Walker
    / Later work and controversies

    Walker’s later fiction includes The Temple of My Familiar, an ambitious examination of racial and sexual tensions (1989); Possessing the Secret of Joy (1992), a narrative centered on female genital mutilation; By the Light of My Father’s Smile (1998), the story of a family of anthropologists posing as Christian…

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    Walker’s later fiction includes The Temple of My Familiar, an ambitious examination of racial and sexual tensions (1989); Possessing the Secret of Joy (1992), a narrative centered on female genital mutilation; By the Light of My Father’s Smile (1998), the story of a family of anthropologists posing as Christian…

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