Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas

by: Maya Angelou

in: Memoirs

Summary:

The book is the third volume of Maya Angelou's autobiography, detailing her experiences as a young mother navigating her career in show business, including her tour through Europe with a production of "Porgy and Bess." It explores themes of race, identity, and the complexities of her personal life as she strives for artistic success and personal fulfillment.

Key points:

1. Self-Discovery and Empowerment: Angelou's journey of self-discovery and empowerment is key, showing the importance of self-confidence in overcoming prejudice and achieving success.

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