Cisneros, Sandra
Currently alive, at 53 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Authors
1954 – An American author was born on the 20th of December this year in Chicago,Illinois.
1976 – She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Loyola University of Chicago.
1978 – She enrolled in the graduate program in creative writing at the University of Iowa Writer's Workshop and earned a master’s degree in creative writing.
1982 – She received a National Endowment for the Arts grant. The grant allowed her to stay one year at Michael Karolyi Institute in Venice, France.
1994 – She wrote a children's book, Hairs/Pelitos, with a Spanish translation by Liliana Valenzuela.
2002 – She wrote “Caramelo” which was published by Knof this year. Now she works as the literature director of the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center in San Antonio, Texas.
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The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros (Paperback - Jun 5, 2000) 2 cassettes / Approx. 2 1/2 hoursUnabridged, and read by the Author"It's not always that a luscious writer can be a luscious reader of her own work. This must be the voice she hears in her head...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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La casa en Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros (Paperback - Feb 10, 2009) La novela mejor vendida, trata de una niña que crece en una de las comunidades latinas de Chicago-algunas veces le romperá el corazón y otras veces le dará gran alegría-describe un nuevo paisaje... Not yet published |
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Hairs/Pelitos by Sandra Cisneros (Paperback - Nov 25, 1997) This jewel-like vignette from Sandra Cisneros's best-selling The House on Mango Street shows, through simple, intimate portraits, the diversity among us.ADragonfly Bookin English and Spanish...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Caramelo by Sandra Cisneros (Paperback - Sep 9, 2003) Caramelo, Sandra Cisneros's first novel since her celebratedThe House on Mango Street, weaves a large yet intricate pattern, much like the decorative fringe on a rebozo, the traditional Mexican...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The House on Mango Street (MAXNotes) by Elizabeth L. Chesla (Paperback - Apr 3, 1996) MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Family Pictures, 15th Anniversary Edition / Cuadros de Familia, Edición Quinceañera (Paperback - Mar 10, 2005) Family Picturesis the story of Carmen Lomas Garza's girlhood: celebrating birthdays, making tamales, finding a hammerhead shark on the beach, picking cactus, going to a fair in Mexico, and confiding...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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