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The House On Mango Street By Sandra Cisneros

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In 1954, Sandra Cisneros was born chicago, Illinois. She and her six brothers grew up in Mexico and Chicago.Cisneros earned a B.A. in English from Loyola University of Chicago and an M.F.A. from the University of Iowa. She is famous for her first novel The House on Mango street (1984). She also wrote several collections of poetry including My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987) and was well received by critics. Ms. Sandra also wrote through a series of vignettes in Woman Hollering Creek and Other stories. Ms. Sandra also received numerous rewards for her work she even won the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship in 1995 and the Texas Medal of the Arts Award in 2003.One of her quotes “In my youth, daydreaming nurtured me, provided a safe haven. I'd sleep for
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