Now more timely than ever, Alice Walker’s Sent By Earth reflects on the tragedy of September 11, 2001, and addresses the anger many Americans felt at the presumed perpetrator of the attack: Osama bin Laden.
Sent by Earth" struck me as somewhat fragmented, as not fully formed. A must in 2016 and into an unknown future. Alice Walker gives us Great Grandmother Wisdom. Of what it Really means to love. Nevertheless, Walker's passion for justice, compassion for other human beings, and multicultural vision shine through. 20 people found this helpful.
Now extra well timed than ever, Alice Walker’s despatched via Earth displays at the tragedy of September eleven, 2001, and addresses the anger many american citizens felt on the presumed culprit of the assault: Osama bin weighted down. In powerfully reflective, nuanced, and mainly heartfelt prose, Walker explores the seeds of hatred and resentment around the world, and advances an incredibly arguable thought: that hatred can by no means be defeated via hatred, yet in basic terms by way of love.
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At the end the tribal circle is broken, a joyous celebration takes place, and the person sumbolically and literally is welcome back into the tribe. I am convinced the only punishment that will ever work is love. From Alice Walker "Sent by Earth: A Message from the Grandmother Spirit after the Bombing of the World Trade Center and Pentagon".
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