An inspiring collection of quotations from the beloved and bestselling author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS.

''A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman'' BARACK OBAMA

Inspired by the woman who has inspired us all, Rainbow in the Cloud offers nearly 300 of Maya Angelou''s wonderful quotes, organised in themed sections (including art, love, spirituality, womanhood, and life in the American South) - from sage advice and beautiful stanzas to humorous quips and pointed observations - drawn from each of her published works and from her celebrated (and much shared) social media postsThis collection also features special words of wisdom she shared often with her family, chosen by her son, Guy Johnson.

''She moved through the world with unshakeable calm, confidence and a fierce grace . . . She will always be the rainbow in my clouds'' OPRAH WINFREY

''She was important in so many waysShe launched African American women writing in the United States. She was generous to a fault. She had nineteen talents - used ten. And was a real original. There is no duplicate'' TONI MORRISON

Format Häftad Omfång 128 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Little, Brown Book Group Utgivningsdatum 2016-11-03 ISBN 9780349006147