When I Was Puerto Rican

When I Was Puerto Rican
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Publisher : Palabra
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0306814528
ISBN-13 : 9780306814525
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Book Synopsis When I Was Puerto Rican by : Esmeralda Santiago

Download or read book When I Was Puerto Rican written by Esmeralda Santiago and published by Palabra. This book was released on 2006-02-28 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an enchanted yet harsh autobiography, in the story of a young girl who leaves rural Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success.


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