 Ruben Guzman | | 14,075 (19,441) | 416 | 1,395 |  (3.7) | 33 | 0 | Sandra Cisneros was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 20, 1954. She received a B.A. in English from Loyola University of Chicago in 1976 and a M.F.A. in creative writing from the University of Iowa in 1978. She has worked as a college recruiter, an arts administrator, a teacher to high school dropouts, and a poet. She has also visited numerous colleges around the country as a visiting writer. She has written numerous books including The House on Mango Street, Caramelo, Loose Woman, Have You Seen Marie?, and A House of My Own: Stories from My Life. She has received numerous awards including the MacArthur Fellowship, two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, the Lannan Literary Award, the American Book Award, and the Thomas Wolfe Prize. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The House on Mango Street … (more) |
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Sandra Cisneros has 61 past events. (show)  Centre County Reads Storytime  Sandra Cisneros for Have You Seen Marie? At the National Hispanic Cultural Center Bookworks, Friday, November 2, 2012 at 7:30pm Bookworks is proud to be the official bookseller for this great event with Sandra Cisneros. Please visit the NHCC website for more information, nationalhispaniccenter.org Book Signing: Have You Seen Marie? by Sandra Cisneros Friday, November 2, 2012 7:30 pm Bank of America Theatre Center Free ticketed event; tickets available one hour before show Join author Sandra Cisneros and artist Ester Hernández for a discussion and reading of their new book Have You Seen Marie? The internationally acclaimed author of The House on Mango Street gives us a deeply moving tale of loss, grief, and healing: a lyrically told, richly illustrated fable for grown-ups about a woman's search for a cat who goes missing in the wake of her mother's death.
Location: Street: 4022 Rio Grande Blvd NW City: Albuquerque, Province: New Mexico Postal Code: 87107-3157 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more)Sandra Cisneros Sandra Cisneros promotes Have You Seen Marie?. Sandra Cisneros, the internationally acclaimed author of The House on Mango Street, will read from and sign her new novel Have You Seen Marie? ($21.00 Knopf), a lyrically told fable for grown-ups about a woman’s search for a cat who goes missing in the wake of her mother’s death. With full-color illustrations that bring this transformative quest to vivid life, Have You Seen Marie? showcases a beloved author’s storytelling magic, in a tale that reminds us how love, even when it goes astray, does not stay lost forever. (jpmoore)… (more) Free Library of Philadelphia - Sandra Cisneros - Have You Seen Marie? Have You Seen Marie? Sandra Cisneros Sandra Cisneros is best known for her American Book Award-winning novel The House on Mango Street, composed of a series of poetic vignettes. Dedicated to “las mujeres” (the women), the book portrays poverty, alienation, and violence, while rendering the exhilaration of childhood and the salvation of literature. Her other books include the novel Caramelo, a New York Times notable book; Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories, recipient of the Lannan Foundation Literary Award; and the children's book, Hairs/Pelitos. A 1995 MacArthur fellow, Cisneros is the founder of the Alfredo Cisneros Del Moral Foundation and the Macondo Foundation, which serve creative writers. Have You Seen Marie? is a vividly illustrated story about a woman’s transformative search in the wake of her mother’s death. Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 19103 (between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway) Tickets on sale August 24 at 10:00 a.m. This is a TICKETED event; $15 General Admission, $7 Students. For more information, please call 215-567-4341, or click here
Location: Street: Free Library of Philadelphia Additional: 1901 Vine Street City: Philadelphia, Province: Pennsylvania Postal Code: 19103-5207 Country: United States (added from IndieBound)… (more) Sandra Cisneros, The House on Mango Street Sandra Cisneros, The House on Mango Street One Book, One Chicago (SPANISH LANGUAGE) Discussion Group: "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros One Book, One Chicago Discussion Group: "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros One Book, One Chicago Discussion Group: "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros One Book, One Chicago Discussion Group: "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros
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