Warrior Marks: Female Genital Mutilation and the Sexual Blinding of Women

by Alice Walker, Pratibha Parmar

Overview

Alice Walker and Pratibha Parmar expose the secret of female genital mutilation, a practice that affects one hundred million of the world’s women. New Introductions by the Authors.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780156002141
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	02/28/1996
Series:	Harvest Book Series
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	400
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

ALICE WALKER is an internationally celebrated writer, poet, and activist whose books include seven novels, four collections of short stories, four children’s books, and volumes of essays and poetry. She won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction in 1983 and the National Book Award.

Hometown:

Mendocino, California

Date of Birth:

February 9, 1944

Place of Birth:

Eatonton, Georgia

Education:

B.A., Sarah Lawrence College, 1965; attended Spelman College, 1961-63