Even the Stars Look Lonesome

Title: Even the Stars Look Lonesome
Author: Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9780375500312
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1997
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 145
Section: Literary Collections | Essays
Publisher Description: Even the Stars Look Lonesome is Maya Angelou talking of the things she cares about most. In her unique, spellbinding way, she re-creates intimate personal experiences and gives us her wisdom on a wide variety of subjects. She tells us how a house can both hurt its occupants and heal them. She talks about Africa. She gives us a profile of Oprah. She enlightens us about age and sexuality. She confesses to the problems fame brings and shares with us the indelible lessons she has learned about rage and violence. And she sings the praises of sensuality.