Maya Angelou’s Autobiographies | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Based on I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouÂ
The author's iconic debut charting her childhood with her brother in Arkansas. Narrated by Adjoa Andoh starring Indie Gjedsal.
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- Type: Adaptation
- Channel: BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Duration: 1'08'05''
- Broadcast date: 2018
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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