All God's children need traveling shoes
By: Maya Angelou.
Edition: 1st Random House ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1986
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
Subjects: Angelou, Maya; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography; Entertainers -- United States -- Biography; African American authors -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: The author describes her odyssey to Ghana in the 1960s, meant as a return to her African roots. Over a few years she transformed herself by learning to speak Fanti, dressing in Ghanian style and delving in politics. But after encountering racial prejudice and losing her son in a car crash, she returned to America.
Notes: Autobiography (the 5th in a series).
"A signed first edition of this book has been privately printed by the Franklin Library"--Prelim. p. [5].