wyszukanych pozycji: 53
Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9780812996456 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Words mean more than what is set down on paper, Maya Angelou wrote in her groundbreaking memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Indeed, Angelou s words have traveled the world and transformed lives inspiring, strengthening, healing. Through a long and prolific career in letters, she became one of the most celebrated voices of our time.
Now, in this collection of sage advice, humorous quips, and pointed observations culled from the author s great works, including The Heart of a Woman, On the Pulse of Morning, Gather Together in My Name, and Letter to My Daughter,... Words mean more than what is set down on paper, Maya Angelou wrote in her groundbreaking memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Indeed, Angelo...
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97,25 zł |
Mom & Me & Mom
ISBN: 9780804120937 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The story of Maya Angelou's extraordinary life has been chronicled in her multiple bestselling autobiographies. But now, at last, the legendary author shares the deepest personal story of her life: her relationship with her mother.
For the first time, Angelou reveals the triumphs and struggles of being the daughter of Vivian Baxter, an indomitable spirit whose petite size belied her larger-than-life presence--a presence absent during much of Angelou's early life. When her marriage began to crumble, Vivian famously sent three-year-old Maya and her older brother away from their California... The story of Maya Angelou's extraordinary life has been chronicled in her multiple bestselling autobiographies. But now, at last, the legendary author...
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123,77 zł |
Gather Together in My Name
ISBN: 9780812980301 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Gather Together in My Name continues Maya Angelou's personal story, begun so unforgettably in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. The time is the end of World War II and there is a sense of optimism everywhere. Maya Angelou, still in her teens, has given birth to a son. But the next few years are difficult ones as she tries to find a place in the world for herself and her child. She goes from job to job-and from man to man. She tries to return home-back to Stamps, Arkansas-but discovers that she is no longer part of that world. Then Maya's life takes a dramatic turn, and she faces...
Gather Together in My Name continues Maya Angelou's personal story, begun so unforgettably in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. The time ...
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79,57 zł |
All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes
ISBN: 9780679734048 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In 1962 the poet, musician, and performer Maya Angelou claimed another piece of her identity by moving to Ghana, joining a community of "Revolutionist Returnees" inspired by the promise of pan-Africanism. All God's Children Need Walking Shoes is her lyrical and acutely perceptive exploration of what it means to be an African American on the mother continent, where color no longer matters but where American-ness keeps asserting itself in ways both puzzling and heartbreaking. As it builds on the personal narrative of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and Gather Together in My...
In 1962 the poet, musician, and performer Maya Angelou claimed another piece of her identity by moving to Ghana, joining a community of "Revolutionist...
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70,51 zł |
Even the Stars Look Lonesome
ISBN: 9780553379723 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) I have written of the black American experience, which I know intimately. I am always talking about the human condition in general and about society in particular. What it is like to be human, and American, what makes us weep, what makes us fall and stumble and somehow rise and go on.
The compelling wisdom and deeply felt perceptions of Maya Angelou have been cherished by millions of readers. Now, in a continuation of her bestseller Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, she shares many of her most treasured personal experiences, reflecting on the ideas and inspirations that... I have written of the black American experience, which I know intimately. I am always talking about the human condition in general and about society i...
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79,57 zł |
Just Give Me A Cool Drink Of Water 'Fore I Diiie
ISBN: 9780860682646 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) People who participate in debates about poverty - and its causes and cures - often speak from religious conviction. But those underlying commitments brought to bear on specific policy choices.
People who participate in debates about poverty - and its causes and cures - often speak from religious conviction. But those underlying commitments b...
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56,87 zł |
Was für immer mir gehört
ISBN: 9783518472552 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ihre Geschichte die eines ganzen Landes, ihre Worte weltverändernd für so viele, Barack Obama, Beyoncé, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Oprah ihre Verehrer ... In Was für immer mir gehört erzählt die Ikone der afroamerikanischen Literatur weiter. Maya ist zu früh Mutter geworden, sie hat die Südstaaten, ihre Großmutter, den Krämerladen hinter sich gelassen. In Kalifornien will sie ihre Träume verwirklichen, sie will Freiheit, sie will Unabhängigkeit, eine Karriere als Tänzerin, die große, große Liebe. Als arme, alleinerziehende, Schwarze junge... Ihre Geschichte die eines ganzen Landes, ihre Worte weltverändernd für so viele, Barack Obama, Beyoncé, James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, Op... |
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55,19 zł |
Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now
ISBN: 9780553569070 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 1994 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Maya Angelou, one of the best-loved authors of our time, shares the wisdom of a remarkable life in this best-selling spiritual classic. This is Maya Angelou talking from the heart, down to earth and real, but also inspiring. This is a book to treasured, a book about being in all ways a woman, about living well, about the power of the word, and about the power do spirituality to move and shape your life. Passionate, lively, and lyrical, Maya Angelou's latest unforgettable work offers a gem of truth on every page.
Maya Angelou, one of the best-loved authors of our time, shares the wisdom of a remarkable life in this best-selling spiritual classic. This is Maya A...
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39,74 zł |
Was die Wahrheit uns bedeutet
ISBN: 9783518472026 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2022 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Eine Veränderung muss her. Die Musik wird sie nicht retten. Das weiß Maya spätestens nach der Begegnung mit Billie Holliday, der zum Wrack gewordenen Jazz-Ikone. Mit ihrem Sohn verlässt Maya Kalifornien und geht Anfang der Sechziger nach New York. Und auf einen Schlag verwandelt sich ihre intime Sehnsucht nach Veränderung in den Gerechtigkeitskampf einer ganzen Generation. Ihr heftiger Wille, ihr Eigensinn, ihre Fantasie, ihr Fleiß machen sie zu einer zentralen Figur der Bürgerrechtsbewegung. Seite an Seite mit Martin Luther King, mit Malcolm X kämpft sie für eine bessere Zukunft... Eine Veränderung muss her. Die Musik wird sie nicht retten. Das weiß Maya spätestens nach der Begegnung mit Billie Holliday, der zum Wrack gewor... |
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73,58 zł |
Mom & Me & Mom
ISBN: 9781400066117 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Book club pick for Emma Watson's Our Shared Shelf - A moving memoir about the legendary author's relationship with her mother
The story of Maya Angelou's extraordinary life has been chronicled in her multiple bestselling autobiographies. But now, at last, the legendary author shares the deepest personal story of her life: her relationship with her mother. For the first time, Angelou reveals the triumphs and struggles of being the daughter of Vivian Baxter, an indomitable spirit whose petite size belied her larger-than-life... NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Book club pick for Emma Watson's Our Shared Shelf - A moving memoir about the legendary author's relationship...
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114,93 zł |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: A 500-Piece Puzzle
ISBN: 9780593581780 / Jigsaw / 2024 / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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83,95 zł |
The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9780679643258 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 1184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Maya Angelou's classic memoirs have had an enduring impact on American literature and culture. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS's American Masters. This Modern Library edition contains I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Gather Together in My Name, Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas, The Heart of a Woman, All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes, and A Song Flung Up to Heaven. When I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was published to widespread...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Maya Angelou's classic memoirs have had an enduring impact on American literature and culture. Her life story...
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176,82 zł |
Was für immer mir gehört
ISBN: 9783518470824 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2020 / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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73,58 zł |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
ISBN: 9780375507892 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Maya Angelou s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise, as seen on PBS s American Masters.
Here is a book as joyous and painful, as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Maya Angelou s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Sent by their mother to live with their devout, self-sufficient... Maya Angelou s debut memoir is a modern American classic beloved worldwide. Her life story is told in the documentary film And Still I Rise,
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114,93 zł |
The Heart of a Woman
ISBN: 9780812980325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In The Heart of a Woman, Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to move to New York. There she enters the society and world of black artists and writers, reads her work at the Harlem Writers Guild, and begins to take part in the struggle of black Americans for their rightful place in the world. In the meantime, her personal life takes an unexpected turn. She leaves the bail bondsman she was intending to marry after falling in love with a South African freedom fighter, travels with him to London and Cairo, where she discovers new opportunities.
The Heart of a Woman... In The Heart of a Woman, Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to move to New York. There she enters the society and world of black...
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79,57 zł |
Letter to My Daughter
ISBN: 9781400066124 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) For a world of devoted readers, a much-awaited new volume of absorbing stories and inspirational wisdom from one of our best-loved writers.
Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter reveals Maya Angelou's path to living well and living a life with meaning. Told in her own inimitable style, this book transcends genres and categories: guidebook, memoir, poetry, and pure delight. Here in short spellbinding essays are glimpses of the tumultuous life that led Angelou to an exalted place in American letters and taught her lessons in... For a world of devoted readers, a much-awaited new volume of absorbing stories and inspirational wisdom from one of our best-loved writers.
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114,93 zł |
Mit jedem Schlag unserer Flügel
ISBN: 9783518473757 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Ein Angebot von Malcolm X lockt sie Mitte der Sechziger zurück in ihre Heimat. Maya Angelou soll Seite an Seite mit dem Schwarzen Bürgerrechtler arbeiten. Ihre vier Jahre in Ghana enden, genau wie die Versuche, auf dem afrikanischen Kontinent Versöhnung zu finden. Was nun beginnt, ist der offene Kampf gegen den Rassismus in den Vereinigten Staaten, mit viel zu vielen Opfern: Malcolm X wird erschossen, im Stadtteil Watts im Süden von Los Angeles kosten Ausschreitungen zahlreichen Schwarzen Menschen das Leben, Martin Luther King stirbt bei einem Attentat ... Aus nächster Nähe berichtet... Ein Angebot von Malcolm X lockt sie Mitte der Sechziger zurück in ihre Heimat. Maya Angelou soll Seite an Seite mit dem Schwarzen Bürgerrechtler ... |
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82,78 zł |
Ich kenne einen Ort weit weg von hier
ISBN: 9783518472422 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. So viel Leben in so kurzer Zeit: das Aufwachsen im segregierten Süden der USA, die erste turbulente, Liebe, frühe Mutterschaft, eine Karriere als weltreisende Sängerin, der Kampf für Bürgerrechte an der Seite von Martin Luther King Jr. ... Und im Jahr 1962 beginnt für die legendäre Schriftstellerin und Bürgerrechtlerin Maya Angelou ein neues Abenteuer, erneut spiegelt ihr Schicksal das der afroamerikanischen Community. Sie geht nach Accra, Ghana. Vertrieben von der Gewalt und Bigotterie ihrer Heimat, magisch angezogen von der Erfüllung eines Traums: gleiches, gerechtes Leben in... So viel Leben in so kurzer Zeit: das Aufwachsen im segregierten Süden der USA, die erste turbulente, Liebe, frühe Mutterschaft, eine Karriere als... |
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73,58 zł |
Śpiewaj, tańcuj i wesel się
ISBN: 9788368021363 / Polski / miękka ze skrzydełkami / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. W trzecim tomie autobiografii Maya Angelou przenosi się w świat dorosłych. Stara się utrzymać siebie i syna, wykonując szereg dorywczych prac, radzi sobie z nieudanym małżeństwem z białym mężczyzną, śpiewa w jednym z najpopularniejszych klubów nocnych na wybrzeżu San Francisco. Wyrusza do Nowego Jorku, aby dołączyć do obsady "Porgy and Bess". Koncertuje we Włoszech, Francji, Grecji, Jugosławii i Egipcie, występując dla dużej, entuzjastycznej publiczności. Ekscytację tłumi jednak dojmujące poczucie winy związane z porzuceniem syna.
Apoteoza życia i miłości,... W trzecim tomie autobiografii Maya Angelou przenosi się w świat dorosłych. Stara się utrzymać siebie i syna, wykonując szereg dorywczych prac, r...
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46,90 zł |
All God's Children Need Travelling Shoes
ISBN: 9781844085057 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) * The fifth volume in Maya Angelou's bestselling autobiography is reissued in a new look to coincide with the publication of her new book
* The fifth volume in Maya Angelou's bestselling autobiography is reissued in a new look to coincide with the publication of her new book
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51,70 zł |