I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
«She was important in so many ways. She launched African American women writing in the United States. She was generous to a fault. She had nineteen talents - used ten. And was a real original. There is no duplicate»
One of America's most important classics, a beautiful special edition hardback of the first and best-loved volume of Maya Angelou's bestselling seven-volume autobiography Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Virago Press Ltd
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 320
- ISBN
- 9780349005997
- Utgivelsesår
- 2015
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«She was important in so many ways. She launched African American women writing in the United States. She was generous to a fault. She had nineteen talents - used ten. And was a real original. There is no duplicate»
Toni Morrison
«A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman»
President Barack Obama
«The poems and stories she wrote . . . were gifts of wisdom and wit, courage and grace»
President Bill Clinton
«She moved through the world with unshakeable calm, confidence and a fierce grace . . . She will always be the rainbow in my clouds»
Oprah Winfrey
«I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings liberates the reader into life simply because Maya Angelou confronts her own life with such a moving wonder, such a luminous dignity»
James Baldwin