Dec 25, 2009

All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes | Techniques

The writing in All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes is consistently professional, rich, and full, reflecting Angelou's usual poetic texture. There is a polish to the writing in All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes that exceeds her previous books. Oft-quoted sections on the bridge and castle walls and on Dunkwa are especially moving. Her descriptive passages are vivid and captivating. To provide variety and to keep reader interest, Angelou sprinkles in jokes and poems. This book includes more weighty insights than usual and these are carefully balanced with lighter...