Maya Angelou
Born
in Saint Louis, Missouri, The United States
April 04, 1928
Died
May 28, 2014
Website
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
272 editions
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1969
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Letter to My Daughter
61 editions
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1987
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Mom & Me & Mom
41 editions
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published
2013
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The Heart of a Woman
75 editions
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published
1981
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Gather Together in My Name
71 editions
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1974
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The Complete Collected Poems
48 editions
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published
1994
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Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
44 editions
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1993
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And Still I Rise
40 editions
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published
1978
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Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #3)
45 editions
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published
1976
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All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes
52 editions
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1986
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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 2014 New School Classics Poll
1911, Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie, 155 pages
1920, The Age of Innocence byEdith Wharton, 305 pages
1970, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou, 291 pages
1997, Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden, 428 pages
1962, A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle, 211 pages
1985, Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy, 337 pages
1998, The Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver, 546 pages
1908, The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton, 198 pages
1993, Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières, 437 pages
1994, Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier, 449 pages
1956, Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin, 159 pages
1914, Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham, 684 pages
1920, Main Street by Sinclair Lewis, 454 pages
1960, The Moviegoer by Walker Percy, 242 pages
1939, How Green Was My Valleyby Richard Llewellyn, 448 pages
1985, The Postman: Il Postino by Antonio Skármeta, 128 pages
1966, Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih, 176 pages
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