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9780306820823 | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, June 12, 2012), cover price $15.00

Product Description: From the barrios of Brooklyn to the stage at the High School of Performing Arts and later to Harvard, Almost a Woman continues Esmeralda Santiago's amazing story of a young woman caught between two worlds. The oldest of eleven children, she is kept on such a strict leash by her powerful mother that at the age of seventeen she had not yet gone on a date...read more

Hardcover:

9780738200439 | Perseus Books, September 1, 1998, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Follows the author from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard English,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity

Paperback:

9780375705212 | Vintage Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Follows the author from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard England,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity

Reinforced:

9780606196789 | Demco Media, October 1, 2000, cover price $22.30 | About this edition: Follows the author from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard England,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity

Prebinding:

9781439568521 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 3, 2008), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: From the barrios of Brooklyn to the stage at the High School of Performing Arts and later to Harvard, Almost a Woman continues Esmeralda Santiago's amazing story of a young woman caught between two worlds.
9780613241410 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $25.70 | About this edition: Follows the author from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard England,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity

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Hardcover:

9781410444226 | Large print edition (Wheeler Pub Inc, January 4, 2012), cover price $31.99
9781616053055 | Penguin Random House Grupo USA, July 12, 2011, cover price $22.99

Paperback:

9780307388599 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, July 10, 2012), cover price $15.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9780307938947 | Unabridged edition (Random House, July 12, 2011), cover price $45.00

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Hardcover:

9780307268327 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, July 12, 2011), cover price $27.50

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Product Description: Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico, where her childhood was full of both tenderness and domestic strife, tropical sounds and sights as well as poverty. Growing up, she learned the proper way to eat a guava, the sound of tree frogs in the mango groves at night, the taste of the delectable sausage called morcilla, and the formula for ushering a dead baby's soul to heaven...read more

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9780306814525 | Da Capo Pr, February 27, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an enchanted yet harsh autobiography, in the story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success.

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9781439566480 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 20, 2008), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico, where her childhood was full of both tenderness and domestic strife, tropical sounds and sights as well as poverty.

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Esmeralda Santiago finally breaks out of a monumental struggle with her powerful mother, only to come under the thrall of 'the Turk' and discover that romantic passion, too, can become a prison.

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9781598208849 | Italian edition edition (Punto De Lectura, June 30, 2007), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The memoir continues with the author finally freeing herself from the influence of her mother, only to be caught up in a new, romantic, relationship.

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Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an enchanted yet harsh autobiography, in the story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780201581171 | Da Capo Pr, September 20, 1993, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an echanted yet harsh life chronicle, as a young girl leaves rural Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success

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9780679756767 | Vintage Books, September 1, 1994, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an enchanted yet harsh autobiography, in the story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success

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9780606162630 | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.30 | About this edition: Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an enchanted yet harsh autobiography, in the story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success

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9781417622030 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1994, cover price $22.60 | About this edition: Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an enchanted yet harsh autobiography, in the story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success

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An anthology of writings by distinguished Latino authors tackles the thorny issue of motherhood, with writers as varied as Marjorie Agosín, Junot Díaz, Esmeralda Santiago, Ilán Stavans, Francisco Goldman, and Piri Thomas remembering their own mothers. (Biography) (view table of contents)
By Joie Davidow (editor), Esmeralda Santiago (editor) and Nina Torres-Vidal (trans)

Paperback:

9780375726880 | Vintage Espanol, May 1, 2001, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

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An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.
By Joie Davidow (editor), Esmeralda Santiago (editor) and Nina Torres-Vidal (trans)

Prebinding:

9781417737857 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2006, cover price $25.70 | About this edition: An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

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The memoir continues with the author finally freeing herself from the influence of her mother, only to be caught up in a new, romantic, relationship.

Paperback:

9781594376474 | Alfaguara, October 15, 2005, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The memoir continues with the author finally freeing herself from the influence of her mother, only to be caught up in a new, romantic, relationship.

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'While preparing for Christmas in Puerto Rico, seven-year-old Esmeralda asks the Three Magi for a baby doll like her cousin's, but when they bring something else instead she gains a deeper understanding of the meaning of the holiday.'

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9780439755108 | Italian edition edition (Scholastic, October 1, 2005), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: While preparing for Christmas in Puerto Rico, seven-year-old Esmeralda asks the Three Magi for a baby doll like her cousin's, but when they bring something else instead she gains a deeper understanding of the meaning of the holiday.

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While preparing for Christmas in Puerto Rico, seven-year-old Esmeralda asks the Three Magi for a baby doll like her cousin's, but when they bring something else instead she gains a deeper understanding of the meaning of the holiday.

School and Library:

9780439553988 | Scholastic, October 1, 2005, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: While preparing for Christmas in Puerto Rico, seven-year-old Esmeralda asks the Three Magi for a baby doll like her cousin's, but when they bring something else instead she gains a deeper understanding of the meaning of the holiday.

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The memoir continues with the author finally freeing herself from the influence of her mother, only to be caught up in a dangerous love affair.

Hardcover:

9780738208206 | Da Capo Pr, August 11, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The memoir continues with the author finally freeing herself from the influence of her mother, only to be caught up in a new, romantic, relationship.

Paperback:

9780306814518 | Da Capo Pr, August 9, 2005, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The memoir continues with the author finally freeing herself from the influence of her mother, only to be caught up in a dangerous love affair.

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The story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781402595455 | Recorded Books, June 30, 2005, cover price $69.75 | About this edition: The story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success.

AmTrica Gonzales sees an opportunity to start her life anew when a Westchester family offers her a job as a live-in nanny, but despite her comparatively luxurious lifestyle, she cannot forget a painful past of resentment, abuse, and abandonment. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780060172794 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: America Gonzales sees an opportunity to start her life anew when a Westchester family offers her a job as a live-in nanny, but despite her comparatively luxurious lifestyle, she cannot forget a painful past of resentment, abuse, and abandonment

Paperback:

9780060508845 | Reprint edition (Rayo, May 30, 2005), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: AmTrica Gonzales sees an opportunity to start her life anew when a Westchester family offers her a job as a live-in nanny, but despite her comparatively luxurious lifestyle, she cannot forget a painful past of resentment, abuse, and abandonment.
9780060928261 | Perennial, May 1, 1997, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: America Gonzales sees an opportunity to start her life anew when a Westchester family offers her a job as a live-in nanny, but despite her comparatively luxurious lifestyle, she cannot forget a painful past of resentment, abuse, and abandonment

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América Gonzales sees an opportunity to start her life anew when a Westchester family offers her a job as a live-in nanny, but despite her comparatively luxurious lifestyle, she cannot forget a painful past of resentment, abuse, and abandonment. (General Fiction)

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9780060508852 | Rayo, April 30, 2005, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Amâerica Gonzâales sees a chance to start her life anew when a Westchester family offers her a job as a live-in nanny, but despite her comparatively luxurious lifestyle, she cannot forget a painful past of resentment, abuse, and abandonment.

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An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

Reinforced:

9780606212878 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $21.25 | About this edition: An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

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The story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success

Reinforced:

9780606206181 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $22.29 | About this edition: The story of a young girl who leaves Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success

An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

Hardcover:

9780375408793, titled "Las Mamis: Favorite Latino Authors Remember Their Mothers" | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 2000, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

Reinforced:

9780606212885, titled "Las Mamis-Favorite Latino Authors Remember Their Mothers" | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $21.25

Follows the author from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard England,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781419343377 | Recorded Books, June 30, 2005, cover price $94.75 | About this edition: Follows the author from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard England,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity.

Reinforced:

9780606205955 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $22.29 | About this edition: Follows the author from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard England,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity.

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An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

Paperback:

9780375726873, titled "Las Mamis: Favorite Latino Authors Remember Their Mothers" | Vintage Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

Prebinding:

9780613339339 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $23.30 | About this edition: An anthology of writings by Latino authors tackles the thorny issues of motherhood, with writers such as Marjorie Agosin, Francisco Goldman, and Ilan Stavans remembering their own mothers.

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A deeply personal memoir follows the author of When I Was Puerto Rican from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard English,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity. Original. 15,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9780375705267 | Vintage Espanol, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Follows the author from the Brooklyn barrios to Harvard as she overcomes an overprotective mother, siblings who scoff at her attempts to learn 'Eastern Standard England,' a whirlwind marriage, and her search for cultural identity.

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Twenty-four distinguished Latino authors share reminiscences and reflections on the Christmas holiday, in an anthology that includes contributions by Sandra Cisneros, Gary Soto, Victor Martinez, Michael Nava, Esmeralda Santiago, Julia Alvarez, and Denise Chavez. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.

Paperback:

9780375701559 | Vintage Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Twenty-four Latino authors share reminiscences and reflections on the Christmas holiday

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Twenty-four distinguished Latino authors share reminiscences and reflections on the Christmas holiday, in an anthology that includes contributions by Sandra Cisneros, Gary Soto, Victor Martinez, Michael Nava, Esmeralda Santiago, Julia Alvarez, and Denise Chavez. 25,000 first printing. Tour. (view table of contents)
By Joie Davidow (editor), Jose Ortega (illustrator) and Esmeralda Santiago (editor)

Hardcover:

9780375401510 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 1998, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Twenty-four Latino authors share reminiscences and reflections on the Christmas holiday, in an anthology that includes contributions by Sandra Cisneros, Gary Soto, Victor Martinez, and Julia Alvarez

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