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"'Tis Hard to Dance with One Shoe": The Failure of the Fathers in Walker's <em>The Color Purple</em> and McCourt's <em>Angela's Ashes</em>.
… Ashes, the reader discovers the effects of these failures of the fathers due to tyrannical societies that impose dominance over such groups as the African-Americans and the Irish. The main characters, Celie and Frank, are adversely affected by the absent or failing fathers, and must search for …