👨 Biography & Memoir
🌻 Personal Development
⛪ Religion & Spirituality
Open Secret is a memoir by Alice Walker, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple. In it, Walker recounts her lifelong struggle with depression and her journey to self-acceptance, revealing how she has come to embrace the darkness that has been a part of her life. She shares stories from her childhood and adolescence, her coming of age during the civil rights movement, and her adult years as a writer, traveler, and activist. Throughout, she explores the power of love, faith, and friendship, and how they can help us to heal. Open Secret is a candid and inspiring look at one woman's remarkable journey of self-discovery and renewal.
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