National bestseller - A coming-of-age classic acclaimed by critics beloved by readers of all ages taught in schools and universities alike and translated around the world - from the winner of the 2019 PEN Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. - The New York Times Book Review.
She is not only a gifted writer but an absolutely essential one. and seduces with precise spare prose creat ing unforgettable characters we want to lift off the page.
Cisneros draws on her rich Latino heritage...
Few other books in our time have touched so many readers.
Told in a series of vignettes-sometimes heartbreaking sometimes deeply joyous - Sandra Cisneros masterpiece is a classic story of childhood and self-discovery.
The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero a young Latina girl growing up in Chicago inventing for herself who and what she will become.
National bestseller - A coming-of-age classic acclaimed by critics beloved by readers of all ages taught in schools and universities alike and translated around the world - from the winner of the 2019 PEN Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature