Blinded in one eye from an accidental gunshot wound at the young age of eight, Alice Walker realized that the rest of her life probably held many hardships and rough times ahead. Racism, oppression, discrimination, and bigotry all played great roles in all of the Alice Walker's works throughout her life. During her lifetime, Walker was accused of hating black men, of conspiring with white Hollywood to degrade the black family by portraying physical violence, incest, rape, and lesbianism. Seemingly, anger and bitterness followed Walker wherever she ventured throughout her life as her stories usually depicted rather "questionable" themes such as sexual abuse in her famous nov
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