Author: mayaangelou

A modern classic and New York Times bestseller from a beloved poet and memoirist: Maya Angelou paints a “simultaneously touching and comic” portrait (The New York Times) of her time growing up, experiencing prejudice and trauma and learning about love and kindness.

A New York Times bestseller with over 4,200 five-star ratings on Goodreads: Focusing on her relationship with her mother, acclaimed author Maya Angelou weaves together their tale of love, loss, and reconciliation. “Irresistible” (The Washington Post).

This New York Times bestselling collection compiles six memoirs from author and activist Maya Angelou — including the celebrated work I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. “Maya Angelou is a natural writer with an inordinate sense of life” (Kirkus Reviews).