| THECOLORPURPLE | 1982 novel by Alice Walker; 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner |
| THECOLOR | 1982 novel by Alice Walker; 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner (3,5,6) |
| PURPLE | 1982 novel by Alice Walker; 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner (3,5,6) |
| COLOR | The ___ Purple 1982 epistolary novel by Alice Walker |
| ANGLEOF | 1971 novel by Wallace Stegner; 1972 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner (5,2,6) |
| REPOSE | 1971 novel by Wallace Stegner; 1972 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner (5,2,6) |
| GILEAD | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner in 2005, this was Marilynne Robinson's second published novel |
| ZWILICH | Ellen, winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Music (7) |
| VERNONGOD | and 6dn, DBC Pierre novel; 2003 Man Booker Prize for Fiction winner |
| STATE | see 8ac, V S Naipaul novel; 1971 Booker Prize for Fiction winner |
| UPDIKE | Two-time Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner John |
| INAFREE | and 17dn, V S Naipaul novel; 1971 Booker Prize for Fiction winner |
| LITTLE | see 5dn, DBC Pierre novel; 2003 Man Booker Prize for Fiction winner |
| PULITZER | US journalism %26 literature prize won by Alice Walker in 1983 for her novel, The Color Purple |
| DIVINERS | 1974 Governor General's Award for Fiction winner, The ___ (Classic novel by Canadian writer Margaret Laurence) |
| TINFLUTE | The ___ ___ (Gabrielle Roy novel, 1947 Governor-General's Annual Literary Award for Fiction winner) |
| ANN | 2002 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction winner Patchett |
| JOANNA | 1968 single by Scott Walker; 1983 single by Kool & the Gang |
| WOMANISM | Social theory popularized by Alice Walker |
| OHENRYAWARD | *Short story prize won by Alice Munro and Alice Walker |
