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The Heart of a Womanby Angelou, Maya
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Book DescriptionBantam. PAPERBACK. 0553380095 K66___STANDARD USED CONDITION___FAST SHIPPING___DELIVERY CONFIRMATION . Very Good. Book summaryHEART OF A WOMEN, the fourth volume of Maya Angelou's autobiography, describes the beginning of her writing career and the years when she first became politically active, relating encounters with the Harlem Writers Guild and Martin Luther King, Jr.Media Reviews"[U]proarious, passionate, and beautifully written....[A] rare compound of great emotional force and authenticity, undiluted by polemic." -- David Levering Lewis, Washington Post Book World "A stirring record of the complex fabric of a black woman's life." -- Bill Ott "Although the book cannot be called a great artistic or literary achievement, it nevertheless is absorbing...a talented writer who does attempt to be honest." -- Daisy Aldan, World Literature Today Publisher NotesThis engaging book chronicles the changes in Maya Angelous life as she enters the hub of activity that is New York. There, at the Harlem Writers Guild, sherededicates herself to writing, and finds love at an unexpected moment. Reflecting on her many roles--from northern coordinator of Martin Luther King's history-making quest to mother of a rebellious teenage son--Angelou eloquently speaks to an awareness of the heart within us all. Other Recommended Books
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