Maya Angelou
Born
in St. Louis, Missouri, The United States
April 04, 1928
Died
May 28, 2014
Website
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Genre
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
241 editions
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1969
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Letter to My Daughter
56 editions
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1987
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Mom & Me & Mom
38 editions
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2013
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The Heart of a Woman
59 editions
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published
1981
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The Complete Collected Poems
49 editions
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published
1994
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Gather Together in My Name
61 editions
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1974
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Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
38 editions
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published
1993
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Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #3)
42 editions
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1976
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All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes
43 editions
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1986
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Phenomenal Woman: Four Poems Celebrating Women
22 editions
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1995
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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.”
― Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
― Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
Polls
November 2016 New School Classic Poll
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, 343 pages, 1965
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier, 352 pages, 1951
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle, 211 pages, 1962
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, 192 pages, 1967
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou, 246 pages, 1969
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, 107 pages, 1947
The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann, 706 pgs, 1924
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys , 171 pages, 1966
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, 432 pgs, 1996
Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry, 397 pgs, 1947
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston, 256 pages, 1937
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