The Home on Mango Avenue

The Home on Mango Avenue

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Publication one year: 1991 Format: Paperback
Language: English ISBN:

9780679734772

EAN:

9780679734772

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Synopsis
Acclaimed by critics, loved by readers of all ages, taught all over the assign from inner-city grade faculties to universities at some stage within the nation, and translated all over the assign the arena, The Home on Mango Avenue is the great yarn of Esperanza Cordero. Told in a series of vignettes once in a while heartbreaking, once in a while deeply joyous it’s the yarn of a younger Latina woman rising up in Chicago, inventing for herself who and what she’s going to change into. Few other books in our time comprise touched so many readers.” The ideal-promoting coming-of-age classic, acclaimed by critics, loved by readers of all ages, taught in faculties and universities alike, and translated at some stage within the arena. The Home on Mango Avenue is the great yarn of Esperanza Cordero, a younger Latina woman rising up in Chicago, inventing for herself who and what she’s going to change into. Told in a series of vignettes once in a while heartbreaking, once in a while deeply joyous Sandra Cisneros masterpiece is a classic yarn of childhood and self-discovery. Few other books in our time comprise touched so many readers. “

Product Identifiers
ISBN-10 0679734775
ISBN-13 9780679734772
eBay Product ID (ePID) 158886

Key Puny print
Writer Sandra Cisneros
Number Of Pages 144 pages
Assortment Classic Contemporaries
Format Paperback
Publication Date 1991-04-03
Language English
Writer Knopf Doubleday Publishing Personnel
Publication one year 1991

Extra Puny print
Model Number 2
Copyright Date 1991
Illustrated Yes

Dimensions
Weight 5.5 Ounces19459034]
High 0.4 In.
Width 5.2 In.
Length 8 In.

Plot Target audience
Personnel Alternate

Classification Arrangement
LCCN 2009-464700
LC Classification Number PS3553.I78H6 1991
Dewey Decimal FIC
Dewey Model 20

Evaluations
“A classic. . . . This small book has made a friendly residence for itself on the shelf of American literature.” Julia Alvarez “Afortunado! Fortunate! Fortunate the skills who grew up with Esperanza andThe Home on Mango Avenue. And lucky future readers. This funny, sexy book will consistently be with us.” Maxine Hong Kingston “Cisneros draws on her rich [Latino] heritage…and seduces with staunch, spare prose, creat[ing] unforgettable characters we wish to shield terminate off the page. She is no longer simplest a gifted creator, but an completely necessary one.” Bebe Moore Campbell,The Original York Conditions Book Evaluation “Apt…spare yet vivid. The refined vitality of Cisneros’s storytelling is evident. She communicates the total rapture and rage of rising up in a original world.” San Francisco Cronicle “A deeply transferring original…savory and poignant…. Take care of the ideal of poetry, it opens the windows of the coronary heart with out a wasted notice.” Miami Herald “Sandra Cisneros is one in every of the most brillant of this present day’s younger writers. Her work is sensitive, alert, nuanceful…rich with tune and picture.” Gwendolyn Books From the Alternate Paperback model. “Sandra Cisneros is one in every of the most brillant of this present day’s younger writers. Her work is sensitive, alert, nuanceful…rich with tune and picture.” –Gwendolyn Books “Cisneros draws on her rich [Latino] heritage…and seduces with staunch, spare prose, creat[ing] unforgettable characters we wish to shield terminate off the page. She is no longer simplest a gifted creator, but an completely necessary one.” –Bebe Moore Campbell, The Original York Conditions Book Evaluation “Apt…spare yet vivid. The refined vitality of Cisneros’s storytelling is evident. She communicates the total rapture and rage of rising up in a original world.” –San Francisco Cronicle “A deeply transferring original…savory and poignant…. Take care of the ideal of poetry, it opens the windows of the coronary heart with out a wasted notice.” –Miami Herald From the Alternate Paperback model.

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