Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas - Brossura

Angelou, Maya

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ISBN 10: 0553251996 ISBN 13: 9780553251999

Casa editrice: Bantam Books, 1920

Riassunto

Here Maya Angelou, dazzling entertainer, casts  the spotlight on her show business career -- a  pageant of international scope. Maya, the woman,  shares her sad, failed marriage to a white man, her  early motherhood and achingly sensitive  relationship with her young son, and her bone-deep, painful  suspicion of the white world that welcomes her  talent so dramatically ...

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Recensione:

"Honest, funny and heartwarming... The strength of the book is Angelou's lyrical writing... a God-given gift." — The Washington Star.

"The buoyant, gifted Maya Angelou continues her autobiography... both her joy and her despair have twice as much impact as most people's." — New York Magazine.

L'autore:

Maya Angelou has written five volumes of autobiography, including the bestselling I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, and many collections of poetry, as well as "On the Pulse of Morning," the poem she read at the inauguration of President William Jefferson Clinton in 1993. All of her poems have been gathered together in The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou is currently Reynolds Professor at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
From the Hardcover edition.

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• Editore: Bantam Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 1920
• ISBN 10: 0553251996
• ISBN 13: 9780553251999
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 242