I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

byMaya Angelou

A black woman recalls the anguish of her childhood in Arkansas and her adolescence in northern slums.

Language

English

Published on

01/04/1983

Pages

304

Format

Mass Market Paperback

ISBN

9780553279375

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