The house on Mango Street /

Cisneros, Sandra

The house on Mango Street / Sandra Cisneros - [London] : Bloomsbury, [2004] - 110 p. ; 20 cm

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This is the story of Esperanza Cordera, a girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago, in a neighbourhood that is neither pretty nor easy. Esperanza, creative and resourceful, knows that she doesn't want to belong to rundown, desolate Mango Street and strives to reject the low expectations the world seems to have for her



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Hispanic American teenage girls--Illinois--Chicago--Fiction
Modern & contemporary fiction
Short stories


Chicago (Ill.)--Social life and customs--Fiction


Bildungsromans.
General.