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Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. Angelous poetry and prose and her refusal to shy away from writing about the difficult times in her past have made her an inspiration to her readers. She published three books of essays, several collections of poems, and received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. 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. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies she wrote several volumes of poetry, including on the pulse of the morning for the inauguration of president clinton. I know why the caged bird sings captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Listen to the opening of i know why the caged bird sings by maya angelou, read by the author. Maya angelou audio downloads audio books, podcasts. Jan 04, 2011 listen to i know why the caged bird sings audiobook by maya angelou. Maya angelou audio books maya angelou 19282014 was a singer, actress, dancer, activist, filmmaker, writer, and mother. Singin and swingin and gettin merry like christmas. Angelou s poetry and prose and her refusal to shy away from writing about the difficult times in her past have made her an inspiration to her readers.
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