I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Maya Angelou

317 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers seeking a poignant, transformative journey through resilience and self-discovery amidst societal struggles, told with lyrical depth and unflinching honesty.

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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 discrimin...

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