Maya Angelou 8 Book Collection Set

Maya Angelou 8 Books Collection Set:

And Still I Rise:
Maya Angelou's poetry - lyrical and dramatic, exuberant and playful - speaks of love, longing, partings; of Saturday night partying, and the smells and sounds of Southern cities; of freedom and shattered dreams.

Mom and Me and Mom:
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.

The Heart Of A Woman:
The fourth volume of her enthralling autobiography finds Maya Angelou immersed in the world of black writers and artists in Harlem, working in the civil rights movement with Martin Luther King.

A Song Flung Up to Heaven:
It is 1964 and Maya Angelou is on her way back home, leaving behind her beloved - and now seriously teenage - son Guy, to finish university in Ghana.

All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes:
Maya Angelou emigrates to Ghana only to discover that 'you can't go home again' but she comes to a new awareness of love and friendship, civil rights and slavery.

I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings:
'I write about being a Black American woman, however, I am always talking about what it's like to be a human being.

Gather Together In My Name:
In this Maya Angelou is a young mother in California, unemployed, embarking on brief affairs and transient jobs in shops and night-clubs, turning to prostitution and the world of narcotics.

Singin' & Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas:
In this volume music and her son are the focus of Maya Angelou's life. She is on the edge of a new world: marriage, show business and a triumphant tour of 'Porgy and Bess'.