When I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was published to widespread acclaim in 1969, Maya Angelou garnered the attention of an international audience with the triumphs and tragedies of her childhood in the American South. This soul-baring memoir launched a six-book epic spanning the sweep of the author's incredible life. Dedicated fans and newcomers alike can follow the continually absorbing chronicle of Angelou's life: her formative childhood in Stamps, Arkansas; the birth of her son, Guy, at the end of World War II; her ...
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When I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was published to widespread acclaim in 1969, Maya Angelou garnered the attention of an international audience with the triumphs and tragedies of her childhood in the American South. This soul-baring memoir launched a six-book epic spanning the sweep of the author's incredible life. Dedicated fans and newcomers alike can follow the continually absorbing chronicle of Angelou's life: her formative childhood in Stamps, Arkansas; the birth of her son, Guy, at the end of World War II; her adventures travelling abroad with the famed cast of Porgy and Bess; her experience of living in a black expatriate 'colony' in Ghana; her intense involvement with the civil rights movement, including her association with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X; and, finally, the beginning of her writing career. Angelou has chronicled her remarkable journey and inspired people of every generation and nationality to embrace life with commitment and passion.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 1st Printing. pp. 1184. Author Signature on plate affixed to half-title page. Hardcover in Dust Jacket with only minor reading wear; book is clean, unmarked. In stock. Ships from MN, USA.
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Like New. Size: 5x2x8; *Autographed by author, celebrated poet, Maya Angelou. * Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.
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BOOK NEW. JACKET NEW. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Boldly SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a 3"x5" card attached to the book. "Joy" "Maya Angelou" AN EXTREMELY CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE COPY WITH A BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL DUSTJACKET IN NEW, GLOSSY BRODART. FIRST PRINTING WITH FULL NUMBER LINE FROM 1 TO 10. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 1167 PAGES. SCARCE, HANDSOME, COLLECTIBLE COPY IN GIFT GIVING CONDITION.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 1st Printing. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback-in a fine dustjacket-All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days)-INSCRIBED BY MAYA ANGELOU-Pictures of the book are available upon request.