Possessing the Secret of Joy No description available for this book. Other books by this author The Same River Twice : Honoring the Difficult : a Meditation On Life, Spirit, Art, and the Making of the Film, The Color Purple, Ten Years Later Author: Alice Walker Listing type: Adult Fiction Publisher: Scribner The Temple of My Familiar Author: Alice Walker Listing type: Adult Fiction Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich