Maya Angelou: A Glorious Celebration - Hardcover

Gillespie, Marcia Ann

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0385511086 ISBN 13: 9780385511087

Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell, 2008

Synopsis

Beautifully designed and featuring over 150 sepia portraits, family photographs, and letters from the life of one of the world’s most beloved and admired artists, this moving biography will appeal to all fans of the poet laureate, phenomenal bestselling author, and scribe for the people, Dr. Maya Angelou.

Maya Angelou’s memoirs, essay and poetry collections, and cookbooks have sold millions of copies. Now, MAYA ANGELOU: A GLORIOUS CELEBRATION offers an unusual and irresistible look at her life and her myriad interests and accomplishments. Created by the people who know her best—her longtime friends Marcia Ann Gillespie and Richard Long, and her niece Rosa Johnson Butler—it is part tribute, part scrapbook, capturing Angelou at home, at work, and in the public eye. Readers who have come to know and love Maya Angelou will be surprised and delighted by this personal, illustrated portrait of the renowned poet, author, playwright, and humanitarian.

About this title

Synopsis:

An unusual and irresistible look at Maya Angelou's life as well as her myriad interests and accomplishments by the people who know her best--her longtime friends Marcia Ann Gillespie and Richard Long, and her niece Rosa Johnson Butler. Features over 150sepia portraits, family photographs, and letters.

About this edition

• Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0385511086
• ISBN 13: 9780385511087
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240