Maya Angelou was raised in Stamps, Arkansas. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies, including I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and The Heart of a Woman, she wrote numerous volumes of poetry, among them Phenomenal Woman, And Still I Rise, On the Pulse of Morning, and Mother. Maya Angelou died in 2014.
“It’s a book to give to one’s daughter, mother, son or father, but
definitely one to be read and savored.”—Baltimore Sun
“Sound advice, vivid memory and strong opinion . . . What is clear
is that [Maya] Angelou is, all these years later, still a charmer,
still speaking her mind.”—Washington Post Book World
“A slim volume packed with nourishing nuggets of wisdom . . .
Overarching each brief chapter is the vital energy of a woman
taking life’s measure with every step.”—Kirkus Reviews
“Written in Angelou’s beautiful, poetic style, the essays feel like
warm advice from a beloved aunt or grandmother, whose wisdom you
know was earned.”—Fredericksburg Free Lance—Star
“Spellbinding . . . Angelou delivers with her signature passion and
fire. . . . Each [essay] delivers a powerful message.”—Rocky
Mountain News
"It's a book to give to one's daughter, mother, son or father, but
definitely one to be read and savored."-Baltimore Sun
"Sound advice, vivid memory and strong opinion . . . What
is clear is that [Maya] Angelou is, all these years later, still a
charmer, still speaking her mind."-Washington Post Book
World
"A slim volume packed with nourishing nuggets of wisdom . .
. Overarching each brief chapter is the vital energy of a woman
taking life's measure with every step."-Kirkus
Reviews
"Written in Angelou's beautiful, poetic style, the essays feel like
warm advice from a beloved aunt or grandmother, whose wisdom you
know was earned."-Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star
"Spellbinding . . . Angelou delivers with her signature passion and
fire. . . . Each [essay] delivers a powerful message."-Rocky
Mountain News
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