{"product_id":"taking-the-arrow-out-of-the-heart-9781501179525","title":"Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart","description":"\u003cb\u003e* WINNER of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work *\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlice Walker, author of the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple--\u003c\/i\u003e\"an American novel of permanent importance\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle)--\u003c\/i\u003ecrafts a bilingual collection that is both playfully imaginative and intensely moving.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePresented in both English and Spanish, Alice Walker shares a timely collection of nearly seventy works of passionate and powerful poetry that bears witness to our troubled times, while also chronicling a life well-lived. From poems of painful self-inquiry, to celebrating the simple beauty of baking frittatas, Walker offers us a window into her magical, at times difficult, and liberating world of activism, love, hope and, above all, gratitude. Whether she's urging us to preserve an urban paradise or behold the delicate necessity of beauty to the spirit, Walker encourages us to honor the divine that lives inside all of us and brings her legendary free verse to the page once again, demonstrating that she remains a revolutionary poet and an inspiration to generations of fans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlice Walker, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, is a canonical figure in American letters. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Color Purple\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Temple of My Familiar\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Horses Make a Landscape Look More Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Way Forward Is with a Broken Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNow Is the Time to Open Your Heart\u003c\/i\u003e, and many other works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Her writings have been translated into more than two dozen languages, and more than fifteen million copies of her books have been sold worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"37 Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50662468354322,"sku":"9781501179525","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_96deb664-ff8d-4f50-9627-4876740d386b.jpg?v=1733524945","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/taking-the-arrow-out-of-the-heart-9781501179525","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}