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"Tashi Johnson is a tribal African woman who lived much of her adult life in North America. But as a young woman she was forced to submit to a horrific tribal ritual. Severely traumatized by this experience, she spends the rest of her life in search of understanding and the sanity to exist with awareness in the moment ... simply to feel."
""Walker has pulled off an amazing feat here: she's written a powerful novel about brutal misogyny, and she's made it both horrifying and readable, angry and warmhearted, political and human ... Many other voices alternate with Tashi's, including that of her best friend, her husband and his lover; and their perspectives provide a constant flow of fresh insights.""@en
"After undergoing a brutal procedure of female genital mutilation in Africa, Tashi, a tribal African woman first glimpsed in The Color Purple, immigrates to the United States and, following her struggles to understand her past, eventually discovers the secret of joy."@en
"The acclaimed author of The Color Purple presents a provocative story of a young tribal African woman who lives most of her adult life in America. Tashi submits to her people's custom of genital mutilation. Severely traumatize d by the experience, she spends the rest of her life battling madness, trying to regain the ability to recognize her own reality."
"Het levensverhaal van een Afrikaanse vrouw die zich onderwierp aan de rite van de besnijdenis (cliterodectomie)."
"The acclaimed author of The Color Purple presents a provocative story of a young tribal African woman who lives most of her adult life in America. Tashi submits toher people's custom of genital mutilation. Severely traumatize d by the experience, she spends the rest of her life battling madness, trying to regain the ability to recognize her own reality."@en
"A provocative novel about an African tribal woman's battle with madness after the trauma of a childhood genital mutilation. --Publisher."
"Een jonge Afrikaanse neemt wraak op de vrouw die haar zusje destijds heeft besneden, waarna deze overleed."
"After undergoing a brutal procedure of female genital mutilation in Africa, Tashi, a tribal African woman first glimpsed in The Color Purple, immigrates to the United States and, following her struggles to undertand her past, eventually discovers the secret of joy."@en
"After submitting to the ritual genital mutilation her people practice, Tashi makes her way in the world, mourning the loss of sexual pleasure."@en
"A provocative story of a young tribal African woman who lives most of her adult life in America. Tashi submits toher people's custom of genital mutilation. Severely traumatize d by the experience, she spends the rest of her life battling madness, trying to regain the ability to recognize her own reality."

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"Psychological fiction"
"Psychological fiction"@en
"Novela estadounidense"
"Belletristische Darstellung"
"Powieść amerykańska"
"Black novels"@en
"Black novels"
"Electronic books"@en
"Tekstuitgave"
"Fiction"
"Fiction"@en

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"Yorokobi no himitsu"@ja
"Yorokobi no himitsu"
"En posesión del secreto de la alegría"@es
"En posesión del secreto de la alegría"
"Possedere il segreto della gioia"@it
"Possedere il segreto della gioia"
"Sie hüten das Geheimnis des Glücks : Roman"
"喜びの秘密"
"Gledens hemmelighet"
"Possessing the Secret of Joy"@en
"Possessing the secret of joy : [a novel]"
"Possessing the secret of joy"
"Possessing the secret of joy"@en
"Ŭnmirhan kippŭm ŭl kanjik hamyŏ : Aelisŭ Wŏk'ŏ changp'yŏn sosŏl"
"En posesion del secreto de la alegria"
"Possessing the secret of Joy"
"Het geheim van de vreugde"
"Skrivnost radosti"@sl
"Le secret de la joie"
"Sie hüten das Geheimnis des Glückes : Roman"
"은밀한기쁨을간직하며 : 앨리스워커장편소설"
"En Posesión del secreto de la alegría"

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