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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

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'There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you'In this first volume of her seven books of autobiography, Maya Angelou beautifully evokes her childhood with her grandmother in the American south of the 1930s. Loving the world, she also knows its cruelty. As a Black woman she has known discrimination, violence and extreme poverty, but also hope, joy, achievement and celebration.'Liberates the reader into life simply because Maya Angelou confronts her life with such a moving wonder, such a luminous dignity' JAMES BALDWIN'She moved through the world with unshakeable calm, confidence and a fierce grace . . . She will always be the rainbow in my clouds' OPRAH WINFREY'The poems and stories she wrote . . . were gifts of wisdom and wit, courage and grace' BILL CLINTON

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780349017068
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • April 3, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 197x126x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 256 g.
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Expected delivery: November 15, 2024

Description of I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

'There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you'In this first volume of her seven books of autobiography, Maya Angelou beautifully evokes her childhood with her grandmother in the American south of the 1930s. Loving the world, she also knows its cruelty. As a Black woman she has known discrimination, violence and extreme poverty, but also hope, joy, achievement and celebration.'Liberates the reader into life simply because Maya Angelou confronts her life with such a moving wonder, such a luminous dignity' JAMES BALDWIN'She moved through the world with unshakeable calm, confidence and a fierce grace . . . She will always be the rainbow in my clouds' OPRAH WINFREY'The poems and stories she wrote . . . were gifts of wisdom and wit, courage and grace' BILL CLINTON

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