Cuando era puertorriqueña (Spanish Edition)

Esmeralda Santiago's When I Was Puerto Rican is a beautiful narrative of a young girl's coming-of-age in 1950s Puerto Rico, detailing her journey from rural beginnings to academic success in New York City.

This powerful memoir follows the author's life as she navigates cultural differences and overcomes adversity with grace and determination.

With a unique blend of humor, insight, and poignancy, Santiago's story is an inspiring tale of resilience and growth.

Readers will be captivated by her vivid descriptions of rural life in Puerto Rico and the challenges she faced as a young immigrant in New York City.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in cultural identity, personal growth, or the immigrant experience.