Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)

Cisneros, Sandra

ISBN 10: 0780743989 ISBN 13: 9780780743984

Publisher: Turtleback Books, 1992

Synopsis

From the author of the widely acclaimed The House on Mango Street comes a story collection of breathtaking range and authority, whose characters give voice to the vibrant and varied life on both sides of the Mexican border. The women in these stories offer tales of pure discovery, filled with moments of infinite and intimate wisdom.

About this title

About the Author:

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 the novels The House on Mango Street and Caramelo, a collection of short stories Woman Hollering Creek, a book of poetry Loose Woman, and a children's book Hairs/Pelitos. She lives in San Antonio, Texas.

From the Inside Flap:

A collection of stories, whose characters give voice to the vibrant and varied life on both sides of the Mexican border. The women in these stories offer tales of pure discovery, filled with moments of infinite and intimate wisdom.

About this edition

• Publisher: Turtleback Books
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0780743989
• ISBN 13: 9780780743984
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 165