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Just as I am, a memoir, Cicely Tyson ; with Michelle Burford ; foreword by Viola Davis

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Just as I am

Cicely Tyson ; with Michelle Burford ; foreword by Viola Davis

a memoir

Tyson has been blessed to grace the stage and screen for six decades. She has been the church girl who once rarely spoke a word; the teenager who sought solace in the verses of the old hymn for which this book is named. A daughter and mother, a sister, and a friend, she is also an observer of human nature and the dreamer of audacious dreams. Here, in her ninth decade, Tyson is a woman who has something meaningful to say