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Sandra Cisneros

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born
in Chicago, Illinois, The United States
December 20, 1954

gender
female

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Literature & Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction


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Sandra Cisneros was born in Chicago in 1954. Internationally acclaimed for her poetry and fiction, she has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Lannan Literary Award and the American Book Award, and of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the MacArthur Foundation. Cisneros is the author of two novels The House on Mango Street and Caramelo; a collection of short stories, Woman Hollering Creek; two books of poetry, My Wicked Ways and Loose Woman; and a children's book, Hairs/Pelitos. She is the founder of the Macondo Foundation, an association of writers united to serve underserved communities (www.macondofoundation.org), and is Writer in Residence at Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio. She lives...more


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Average rating: 3.60 · 56,961 ratings · 4,182 reviews · 39 distinct works · Similar authors
The House on Mango Street
3.48 of 5 stars 3.48 avg rating — 43,005 ratings — published 1984 — 48 editions
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Caramelo
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 4,952 ratings — published 2002 — 33 editions
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Woman Hollering Creek and O...
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 4,161 ratings — published 1991 — 14 editions
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Loose Woman
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 1,756 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions
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My Wicked Wicked Ways
4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 657 ratings — 2 editions
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Woman Hollering Creek & The...
4.1 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 534 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions
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Have You Seen Marie?
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3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 315 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions
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Hairs/Pelitos
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4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 210 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions
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Family Pictures / Cuadros d...
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 126 ratings — published 1990 — 10 editions
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Vintage Cisneros
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 94 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions
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