by Maya Angelou · Little, Brown · tapa dura · ISBN 9780349005997
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In this moving autobiography, Maya Angelou recounts her childhood and adolescence in the American South during the 1930s. Through her experiences with racism, discrimination, and trauma, Angelou discovers her own voice and learns to overcome adversity. With lyrical and powerful prose, this book is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the search for identity in a hostile world. A classic work that continues to resonate with readers of all ages.
Maya Angelou was an American memoirist, essayist, poet, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. Angelou's series of seven autobiographies focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim.
