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4 days ago · As Esperanza struggles to maintain her freedom against a harsh, traditional society, Sandra Cisneros also highlights the consequences and cruel reality that many women face in this society, becoming trapped in a constant cycle of abuse from their fathers or husbands.
4 days ago · The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros To celebrate it's 40th anniversary, Jenna Bush Hager's book club has named The House on Mango Street as it's second pick for March! It's about Esperanza Cordero's desire to define who she is outside of what her Spanish culture has chosen for her.
5 days ago · Chicago, IL – Jacobsen|Daniels (J|D) is pleased to have Sandra Cisneros join the team as Director of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). With 20 years experience, Ms. Cisneros specializes in aviation finance with a concentration in strategic planning for airlines and airport leadership.
2 days ago · Many works promoted as novels are in reality short stories strung together by some common theme. Writers like Junot Díaz, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Carlos Fuentes, Don DeLillo, Sandra Cisneros, and Jennifer Egan have built their novels using the short story as their base. I was lucky enough that my mentors came from the discipline of short story.
5 days ago · The second story in this year’s fiction issue of The New Yorker is Haruki Murakami’s “Kaho,” translated by the always reliable Philip Gabriel. I’m trying to figure out if “Kaho” is an excerpt from Murakami’s forthcoming book The City and Its Uncertain Walls, but I can’t tell yet. If you know, please let me know in the comments ...
5 days ago · Cisneros Sandra — ‘We do this because the world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning.’.
3 days ago · Sandra Cisneros Reads José Antonio Rodríguez The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “Shelter,” by José Antonio Rodríguez, and her own poem “Tea Dance, Provincetown, 1982.” With ...
