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I know this autobiography is considered a classic and that is beloved by nearly everyone, but truth be told, I was a little disappointed. I understand that Maya is telling this through the lens of a young girl who deals with various forms of racism and other life-changing experiences (including a very brutal one as a young girl), but the manner in which she writes was sort of rambling , disjointed and lacking in any cohesion. During several of these pivotal moments of conflict, outrage, etc. the
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Maya Angelou, yang nama aslinya Marguerite, adalah seorang penulis kulit hitam , yang lahir di wilayah Selatan Amerika pada periode gelap dimana terjadi ketidakadilan sosial karena perbedaan warna kulit. Masa kecil Maya yang dibesarkan oleh neneknya membentuk pribadi yang berontak dengan cara damai, melawan rasialisme melalui tulisan-tulisannya.
Buku ini adalah karya pertama tulisan mengenai masa kecil Maya Angelou hingga dia lulus sekolah menengah atas. Gaya tulisannya sederhana dan mengalir sep ...more
Buku ini adalah karya pertama tulisan mengenai masa kecil Maya Angelou hingga dia lulus sekolah menengah atas. Gaya tulisannya sederhana dan mengalir sep ...more
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