288 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375500725
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 17 May 1997
Description
In The Heart of a Woman Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to go to New York. There she enters the society and world of black artists and writers. Not since her childhood has she lived in an almost black environment, and she is surp...
Community Reviews Summary of 731 reviews
Moods
inspiring 68%
reflective 63%
hopeful 39%
funny 29%
adventurous 26%
challenging 26%
informative 26%
sad 12%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 10%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Infidelity, Car accident, Injury/injury detailModerate
Racial slurs, Medical contentMinor
Drug use, Sexism, Slavery
288 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375500725
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 17 May 1997
Description
In The Heart of a Woman Maya Angelou leaves California with her son, Guy, to go to New York. There she enters the society and world of black artists and writers. Not since her childhood has she lived in an almost black environment, and she is surp...
Community Reviews Summary of 731 reviews
Moods
inspiring 68%
reflective 63%
hopeful 39%
funny 29%
adventurous 26%
challenging 26%
informative 26%
sad 12%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 10%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Car accident, Injury/injury detailModerate
Racial slurs, Medical contentMinor
Drug use, Sexism, Slavery