All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes
β Scribed by Angelou, Maya
- Book ID
- 108871999
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 311 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307434784
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β¦ Synopsis
"Thoroughly enjoyable . . . an important document drawing more much-needed attention to the hidden history of a people both African and American."--Los Angeles Times Book Review.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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