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And Still I Rise by Maya Angelou (Paperback, 1988)

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Maya Angelou's unforgettable collection of poetry lends its name to the documentary film about her life, And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS's American Masters. Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I'm t cute or built to suit a fashion model's size But when I start to tell them, They think I'm telling lies. I say, It's in the reach of my arms, The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I'm a woman Phemenally. Phemenal woman, That's me. Thus begins -Phemenal Woman, - just one of the beloved poems collected here in Maya Angelou's third book of verse. These poems are powerful, distinctive, and fresh--and, as always, full of the lifting rhythms of love and remembering. And Still I Rise is written from the heart, a celebration of life as only Maya Angelou has discovered it. -It is true poetry she is writing, - M.F.K. Fisher has observed, -t just rhythm, the beat, rhymes. I find it very moving and at times beautiful. It has an innate purity about it, unquenchable dignity. . . . It is astounding, flabbergasting, to recognize it, in all the words I read every day and night . . . it gives me heart, to hear so clearly the caged bird singing and to understand her tes.-

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PublisherRandom House USA Inc

ISBN-100394502523

ISBN-139780394502526

eBay Product ID (ePID)105155433

Product Key Features

AuthorMaya Angelou

FormatPaperback

LanguageEnglish

TopicRéférence & Home Learning

Additional Product Features

Place of PublicationNew York

Author BiographyMaya Angelou was raised in Stamps, Arkansas. In addition to her bestselling autobiographies, including I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and The Heart of a Woman, she wrote numerous volumes of poetry, among them Phenomenal Woman, And Still I Rise, On the Pulse of Morning, and Mother. Maya Angelou died in 2014.

Date of Publication02/11/1988

Country of PublicationUnited States