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Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Bantam; 1 (June 01 1997) Costumer Rating:  Read an Excerpt Chapter 1: Part 1 Book Description This engaging book chronicles the changes in Maya Angelou's life as she enters the hub of activity that is New York. There, at the Harlem Writers Guild, she rededicates herself to writing, and finds love at an unexpected moment. Reflecting on her many roles - from northern coordinator of Martin Luther King's history-making quest to mother of a rebellious teenage son - Angelou eloquently speaks to an awareness of the heart within us all. About the Author
Maya Angelou is an accomplished poet, an award-winning writer, a journalist, an activist, a performer, a dancer, an actress, a director, and a teacher. She is also a three-time Grammy Award winner for her autobiographical spoken-word recordings. Born in St. Louis, she was raised in Stamps, Arkansas, and then went to San Francisco. She lives in Harlem, NY, and Winston-Salem, NC. » More by Maya Angelou | |||||||
Maya Angelou