Description: Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas by Maya Angelou Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description In this third self-contained volume of her autobiography, which began with "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," Maya Angelou moves into the adult world. Maya struggles to support herself and her son through a series of odd jobs and weathers a failed marriage to a white man before landing a gig singing in one of the most popular nightclubs on the San Francisco coast. From there, she is called to New York to join the cast of "Porgy and Bess." Maya soon finds herself on a joyous and dramatic adventure, touring abroad through Italy, France, Greece, Yugoslavia, and Egypt with spirited cast members, and performing for large, enthusiastic audiences. The exciting experience is dampened only by Mayas nagging guilt that she has abandoned the person she loves most in life, her son, whose reentrance into her world reveals to Maya the healing power of devotion and love.Charged with Maya Angelous remarkable sense of life and love, "Singin and Swingin and Gettin Merry Like Christmas" is a unique celebration of the human condition-and an enthralling saga that has touched, inspired, and empowered readers worldwide. Publisher Description In this third self-contained volume of her autobiography, which began with I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou moves into the adult world. Maya struggles to support herself and her son through a series of odd jobs and weathers a failed marriage to a white man before landing a gig singing in one of the most popular nightclubs on the San Francisco coast. From there, she is called to New York to join the cast of Porgy and Bess. Maya soon finds herself on a joyous and dramatic adventure, touring abroad through Italy, France, Greece, Yugoslavia, and Egypt with spirited cast members, and performing for large, enthusiastic audiences. The exciting experience is dampened only by Mayas nagging guilt that she has abandoned the person she loves most in life, her son, whose reentrance into her world reveals to Maya the healing power of devotion and love.Charged with Maya Angelous remarkable sense of life and love, Singin and Swingin and Gettin Merry Like Christmas is a unique celebration of the human condition–and an enthralling saga that has touched, inspired, and empowered readers worldwide. Author Biography 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. Details ISBN 081298031X ISBN-13 9780812980318 Title Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas Author Maya Angelou Format Paperback Year 2009 Pages 320 Publisher Random House USA Inc GE_Item_ID:141726768; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Book Title: Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry like Christmas
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Women, Personal Memoirs, General
Genre: Poetry, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 9.2 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Maya Angelou
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback