{"product_id":"the-house-on-mango-street-9780747560876","title":"The House on Mango Street","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's not always that a luscious writer can be a luscious reader of her own work. This must be the voice she hears in her head when she writes her magical prose.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Julia Alvarez, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHow the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eListen as Sandra Cisneros brings to life \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe House on Mango Street\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, her greatly admired novel of a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago. Acclaimed by critics, beloved by children, their parents and grandparents, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities across the country, and translated all over the world, it has entered the canon of coming-of-age classics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe House on Mango Street\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tells the story of Esperanza Cordero, whose neighborhood is one of harsh realities and hard beauty. Esperanza doesn't want to belong - not to her rundown neighborhood, and not to the low expectations the world has for her. Esperanza's story is that of a young girl coming into her power, and inventing for herself what she will become.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis timeless classic is now available, for the first time, unabridged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sandra Cisneros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48487824359639,"sku":"9780747560876","price":5.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0498\/4081\/6279\/files\/61_17be8a35-9ca4-4a21-8108-698ee265ce0d.png?v=1776857999","url":"https:\/\/theenglishbookshop.com\/products\/the-house-on-mango-street-9780747560876","provider":"The English Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}