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I know why the caged bird sings

Angelou, Maya2007
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In this, the first volume of her autobiography, writer and poet Maya Angelou reflects on her childhood spent growing up in the American South of the 1930s. There she learned the power of the white townsfolk and suffered the trauma of rape.
Edition:
2002 reprint.
Imprint:
London : Virago, 1984.
Collation:
281 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Random House, 1969.In this, the first volume of her autobiography, writer and poet Maya Angelou reflects on her childhood spent growing up in the American South of the 1930s. There she learned the power of the white townsfolk and suffered the trauma of rape.
Credits:
Author, Maya Angelou.
Audience:
Teenage non fiction.
ISBN:
086068511X97808606851119780860685111 (pbk)
Dewey class:
920 ANG305.896073920973.049973.0496973.049607ANG973.0496073092973.049 ANGE973.049607 ANGB-ANGB
Language:
English
Index terms:
African-Americanswomen writersWomen writersUnited States
BRN:
790681
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