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Summary: "An enchanting story about a writer remembering her short time in Paris and her reflections on friendships, relationships, and her younger self in a beautiful dual-language edition. Paris has long been romanticized as the city of light. A city with a vibrant literary and artistic expatriate community. Corina--nicknamed Puffina--is a young writer hoping to find that idealized community, but when...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CISCisneros, Sandra.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CISCisneros, Sandra.
Summary: Frustrated by a life in the slums of Chicago, Esperanza tries to escape her neighborhood and invent her own future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1994
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 Cis SPANISHCisneros, Sandra.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audiobooks 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CISCisneros, Sandra
Summary: "...Woman Without Shame is a moving collection of songs, elegies, and declarations that chronicle her pilgrimage toward rebirth and the recognition of her prerogative as a woman artist. These bluntly honest and often humorous meditations on memory, desire, and the essential nature of love blaze a path toward self-awareness. For Cisneros, Woman Without Shame is the culmination of her search for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 811 CISCisneros, Sandra.
Summary: Frustrated by a life in the slums of Chicago, Esperanza tries to escape her neighborhood and invent her own future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 460 FIC CISCisneros, Sandra.
Summary: A girl describes how each person in the family has hair that looks and acts different, Papa's like a broom, Kiki's like fur, and Mama's with the sweet smell of bread before it's baked
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Set Spanish Cisneros 1994Cisneros, Sandra.
Summary: The word "orphan" might not seem to apply to a fifty-three-year-old woman. Yet this is exactly how Sandra feels as she finds herself motherless, alone like "a glove left behind at the bus station." What just might save her is her search for someone else gone missing: Marie, the black-and-white cat of her friend, Roz, who ran off the day they arrived from Tacoma. As Sandra and Roz scour the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC 2012
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CISCisneros, Sandra.
Summary: "From the beloved author of The House on Mango Street: a richly illustrated compilation of true stories and nonfiction pieces that, taken together, form a jigsaw autobiography: an intimate album of a literary legend's life and career. From the Chicago neighborhoods where she grew up and set her groundbreaking The House on Mango Street to her abode in Mexico, in a region where "my ancestors...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CISNEROS, SANDRA CISCisneros, Sandra.
Summary: The story of a young girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago. Capturing her thoughts and emotions in poems and stories, she is able to rise above hopelessness and create a quiet space for herself in the midst of her oppressive surroundings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1991
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Summary: A magnificent selection of fifty poems to celebrate three-term US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo's fifty years as a poet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023