Alice walker, the most contemporary influential black woman writer, honors Hurston as her "literary foremother".

最有当代影响力的黑人女性作家爱丽丝·沃克将赫斯顿誉为“文学先驱”。

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The Color Purple, Alice walker.

《紫色姐妹花》，爱丽丝·沃克。

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Today, Zora Neale Hurston has not been forgotten. She influenced other African-American female writers, including Alice Walker.

如今，卓拉。尼尔·赫斯特并没有被人忘记，她影响了其他非裔女作家，这就包括艾丽丝。沃克。

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In nineteen seventy-three,Alice Walker placed a marker in Fort Pierce,Florida, where Hurston is believed to be buried.

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She influenced other African-American female writers,including Alice Walker.

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Steven Spielberg's 1985 film "The Color Purple" was adapted from Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

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In 1975, writer Alice Walker wrote an essay about her search for Zora Neale Hurston.

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In spite of Alice Walker's illustrious career in sales, over 10 million books worldwide, writing wasn't her first career choice.

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