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“You don't want somebody who doesn't know his own heart, do you? You'll find someone who's brave enough to love you. Someday. One day. Not today.”

Quote by Sandra Cisneros

Work

Caramelo

Caramelo is a narrative that delves into complex issues of identity, belonging, and family dynamics. The story is told from the perspective of a young girl who grapples with her own sense of self amidst the backdrop of her family's history and cultural heritage. more

Author

Sandra Cisneros
Sandra Cisneros

Sandra Cisneros is an American writer known for her unique Latinx background and female perspective. Her works delve into issues of immigration, family, and society, with her most famous work being the short story collection 'The House on Mango Street'. Born on December 20, 1954, Cisneros began her writing career in the 1970s. more

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