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The cushion in the road, meditation and wandering as the whole world awakens to being in harm's way, Alice Walker

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The cushion in the road, meditation and wandering as the whole world awakens to being in harm's way, Alice Walker

Language

eng

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Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The cushion in the road

Responsibility statement

Alice Walker

Sub title

meditation and wandering as the whole world awakens to being in harm's way

Summary

Essays revisiting themes the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, poet, essayist, and activist has addressed throughout her career, exploring her conflicting impulses to retreat into inner contemplation and to remain deeply engaged with the world: racism, Africa, solidarity with the Palestinian people, the presidential campaign of Barack Obama, Cuba, health care, and the work of Aung San Suu Kyi

Table Of Contents

On Barack Obama -- The road of life -- The settled mind -- "This is what you shall do" -- Letters -- On Palestine -- Onward

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Meditation and wandering as the whole world awakens to being in harm's way

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