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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings is an autobiographical novel by Maya Angelou. The book is a coming-of-age story--told in the first-person.
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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings is a famous book by Maya Angelou. This work is told from a first-person perspective, and it is the first in a series of her autobiographical books. The book has been popular since it was first published in 1969. Here are a few quotes from I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings.

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