Can I read I Shall Not Be Moved on EtoBox?

I Shall Not Be Moved by Angelou, Maya is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is I Shall Not Be Moved about?

<p><P>In her first book of poetry since <i>Why Don't You Sing?</i> Maya Angelou, bestselling author of the classic autobiography<b> I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings</b>, writes with lyric, passionate intensity that reaches out to touch the heart and mind. This memorable collection of poems exhibits Maya Angelou's unique gift for capturing the triumph and pain of being black and every man and woman's struggle to be free. Filled with bittersweet intimacies and ferocious courage, these poems are gems&#8211;many-faceted, bright with wisdom, radiant with life.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>Angelou's poems embrace opposite poles: the laughter of old folks who ``generously forgive life for happening to them,'' and the ``helpless hope'' on the faces of starving children. Though she can be directly political, as in a stinging letter to ``These Yet to Be United States,'' more often, a political dimension emerges naturally from ordinary lives observed with keen irony (``Even minimal people can't survive on minimal wage''). Angelou's themes include loss of love and youth, human oneness in diversity, the strength of blacks in the face of racism and adversity. The book's title is also the refra

Who reads I Shall Not Be Moved?

Author

Angelou, Maya

Publisher

New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books

Published

1991

Language

EN

ISBN

9780394586182

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Poetry

Rating

4.17 / 5 (752 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14