Meridian / by Alice Walker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walker, Alice, 1944-

Contributor:

Bascove, jacket designer.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African American college students--Fiction.

African American college students.

Voter registration.

African American students.

African American students--Fiction.

Voter registration--Fiction.

Southern States--Fiction.

Southern States.

Atlanta (Ga.)--Fiction.

Atlanta (Ga.).

Genre:

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Walker, Alice, 1944- (autograph) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, 228 pages ; 22 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976.

Contents:

Meridian. The last return; The wild child; Sojourner; "Have you stolen anything?"; Gold; Indians and Ecstasy; English walnuts; The happy mother; Clouds; The attainment of good; Awakening; Battle fatigue; The driven snow; The conquering prince; The recurring dream

Truman Held. Truman and Lynne: time in the South; Of bitches and wives; The New York Times; Visits; Lynne; Tommy Odds; Lynne; On giving him back to his own; Two women; Lynne

Ending. Free at last; Questions; Camara; Travels; Treasure; Pilgrimage; Atonement: later, in the same life; Settling accounts; Release.

Notes:

"Jacket design by Bascove."

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.

Banks Collection copy has autograph of Alice Walker.

Banks Collection copy has "First Edition" statement wanting.

Banks Collection copy has blue paper note with "Joanna Banks" printed at head with ms. annotations laid in.

ISBN:

0151592659 :

OCLC:

2005960