Gather Together In My Name

Gather Together In My Name

by Dr Maya Angelou (Author), Dr Maya Angelou (Author)

Synopsis

Maya Angelou's volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Loving the world, she also knows its cruelty. As a black woman she has known discrimination and extreme poverty, but also hope, joy, achievement and celebration. In the sequel to her best-selling I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou is a young mother in California, unemployed, embarking on brief affairs and transient jobs in shops and night-clubs, turning to prostitution and the world of narcotics.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Virago
Published: 02 Sep 1993

ISBN 10: 086068685X
ISBN 13: 9780860686859

Media Reviews
'She has the knack of guiding us along the seamier side of life while making us feel refreshed and restored like a terrfic gospel blues singer' GUARDIAN
Author Bio
In addition to her autobiography, Maya Angelou has written several volumes of poetry, including On the Pulse of the Morning for the inauguration of President Clinton. She has a life-time appointment as Reynolds Professor of American Studies at Wake Forest University.