Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities across the country, and translated all over the world, The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero.
Told in a series of vignettes – sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous – it is the story of a young Latina girl growing up in Chicago, inventing for herself who and what she will become. Few other books in our time have touched so many readers.
美国当代成长经典小说之选。1985年曾获美洲图书奖,后被收入权威的《诺顿美国文学选集》,此后又进入大中小学课堂,作为修习阅读和写作的必读书。本书引进后得到国内许多知名人士和普通读者的喜爱和追捧,产生了较大的市场效应。
By Sandra Cisneros, Paperback, Simplified Chinese characters, 303 pages, 7.35"x5.25"