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Even the Stars Look Lonesome
Even the Stars Look Lonesome is Maya Angelou talking of the things she cares about most. In her unique, spellbinding way, she re-creates intimate personal experiences and gives us her wisdom on a wide variety of subjects. She tells us how a house can both hurt its occupants and heal them. She talks about Africa. She gives us a profile of Oprah. She enlightens us about age and sexuality. She confesses to the problems fame brings and shares with us the indelible lessons she has learned about rage and violence. And she sings the praises of sensuality.
Book Details
- Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
- Publish Date: Sep 1st, 1998
- Pages: 162
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.32in - 5.79in - 0.45in - 0.43lb
- EAN: 9780553379723
- Categories: • Essays• African American & Black• Women
About the Author
Maya 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.
Praise for this book
"If you don't know [Maya Angelou] yet, now is as good a time as any to jump in and partake of her bounteous wisdom."--Los Angeles Times
"Angelou's voice is spellbinding, bubbling with rhythm, vivid with lessons."--The Miami Herald
"Angelou is a force of nature."
--Chicago Sun-Times
"Angelou's voice is spellbinding, bubbling with rhythm, vivid with lessons."--The Miami Herald
"Angelou is a force of nature."
--Chicago Sun-Times
"A sort of wit and wisdom of Angelou, culled from a lifetime of adversity and overcoming."--The Denver Post