Walker, Alice,  1944- <br/><br/>
By the light of my father's smile :  a novel / 
Alice Walker. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Random House,  c1998. 
 - 222 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> A novel on two black sisters whose father forbids teen sex and when one engages in it gives her a hiding. The novel explores "the ways in which a woman's denied sexuality leads to the loss of the much-prized and necessary original self." By the author of The Color Purple. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0375501525 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Fiction.<br/>Indians of Mexico--Mixed descent--Fiction.<br/>Afroamericanos--Ficción.<br/>Indígenas de México --Ficción.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Mexico--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Domestic fiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS 3573   / W177b 1998 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>813/.54