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Maya Angelou wrote And Still I Rise, first published in 1978. It is a work of poetry and is rated 'Recommended' in our catalogue.

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And Still I Rise

Name: And Still I Rise
Author: Maya Angelou

by Maya Angelou · 1978

Poetry · ranked #7 in category

Defiant, joyful poems of survival and self-worth; among the most quoted verse of the century.

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Category: Poetry
First published: 1978 · 1970s
Author: Maya Angelou
Standing: Recommended

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