London:
Virago
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2013
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195 S.
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Einrichtung: | Frauensolidarität | Wien |
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Verfasst von: | Angelou, Maya info |
Jahr: | 2013 |
Maße: | 20 cm |
ISBN: | 1844089150 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Beschreibung: | |
'In the first decade of the twentieth century, it was not a good time to be born black, or woman, in America.' So begins this stunning portrait of Vivian Baxter Johnson: the first black woman officer in the Merchant Marines, purveyor of a gambling business and rooming house, and mother to one of our most cherished literary treasures. Anyone who's read the classic, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, knows Maya Angelou was raised by her paternal grandmother in Stamps, Arkansas. In Mom & Me & Mom, Angelou details what brought her mother to send her away and unearths the well of emotions Angelou experienced long afterward as a result. While Angelou's six autobiographies tell of her out in the world, influencing and learning from statesmen and cultural icons, Mom & Me & Mom shares the intimate, emotional story about her own family | |
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