"Maya Angelou's memoir of growing up black in the 1930's and 40's in a small Arkansas town."@en
"A black woman memoir of the anguish of her childhood in Arkansas and her adolescence in northern slums."
"Maya Angelou reads her unforgettable memoir of growing up black in the 1930s and 1940s."@en
"Presents the story of a spirited and gifted, but poor, Black girl growing up in the South in the 1930's.Tells how she came into her own, experiencing prejudice, family difficulties, and a relationship with a teacher who taught her to respect books, learning, and herself."@en
"An autobiography of the childhood and adolescence of a black girl in rural Arkansas, St. Louis, and San Francisco. She is a strong and sensitive young woman who endues and overcomes many horrors in her life."
"In this, the celebrated, bestselling first volume of her autobiography, Maya Angelou beautifully evokes her childhood with her grandmother in the American South of the 1930s. She learns the power of the white folks at the other end of town and suffers the terrible trauma of rape by her mother's lover. As a black woman, Maya Angelou has known discrimination and extreme poverty, but also hope and joy, celebration and achievement; loving the world, she also knows its cruelty."
"Author's memoir of growing up black in the 1930s and 1940s."@en
"Author's memoir of growing up black in the 1930's and 1940's."@en
"Author's memoir of growing up black in the 1930's and 1940's."
"Superbly told, with the poet's gift for language and observation, this is May Angelou's autobiography of her childhood in Arkansas. It has become a classic of African-American literature."@en
"Presents the story of a spirited and gifted, but poor, Black girl growing up in the South in the 1930's. Tells how she came into her own, experiencing prejudice, family difficulties, and a relationship with a teacher who taught her to respect books, learning, and herself."@en
"Autobiografisch relaas van de jeugdjaren van een zwarte vrouw op het Amerikaanse platteland."
"Superbly told--with the poet's gift for language and observation, and charged with the unforgettable emotion of remembered anguish and love--this remarkable autobiography by an equally remarkable black woman from Arkansas"
"Memoirs of growing up black in the 1930's and 1940's in a small Arkansas town."@en
"Autobiographical account of growing up Black and female in the 1930s and 1940s."@en
"A memoir of growing up black in the 1930's and 1940's in a tiny Arkansas town where her grandmother's store was the heart of the community and white people seemed as strange as aliens from another planet."@en
""Maya Angelou evokes her childhood with her grandmother in the American South of the 1930s, in the first volume of her autobiography. She learns the power of the white folks at the other end of town and suffers the terrible trauma of rape by her mother's lover. As a black woman, Maya Angelou has known discrimination and extreme poverty, but also hope and joy, celebration and achievement; loving the world, she also knows its cruelty."--Publisher description."
"Superbly told--with the poet's gift for language and observation, and charged with the unforgettable emotion of remembered anguish and love--this remarkable autobiography by an equally remarkable black woman from Arkansas."
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