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The House on Mango Street (Thorndike Press Large Print The Literacy Bridge) by Sandra Cisneros is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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NOW AVAILABLE IN EBOOK FOR THE FIRST TIMEAcclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities across the country, and translated all over the world, The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero. Told in a series of vignettes – sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous – it is the story of a young Latina girl growing up in Chicago, inventing for herself who and what she will become. Few other books in our time have touched so many readers.From Publishers WeeklyEsperanza Cordero, a girl coming of age in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago, uses poems and stories to express thoughts and emotions about her oppressive environment. (Apr.)no PW reviewCopyright 1991 Reed Business Information, Inc. Review“A classic. . . . This little book has made a great space for itself on the shelf of American literature.” —Julia Alvarez“Afortunado! Lucky! Lucky the generation who grew up with Esperanza and \*The House on Mango Street. And lucky future readers. This funny, beautiful book will always be with us.” —Maxine Hong Kingston"Cisneros draws on her rich [Latino] heritage...and seduces with precise, spare

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Sandra Cisneros
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Random House Inc
Published
1984
Language
EN
ISBN
9780072435177
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult
Rating
3.57 / 5 (83,942 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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