Martita, I Remember You/Martita, te recuerdo: A Story in English and Spanish

The masterfully written dual-language edition of Martita, I Remember You by Sandra Cisneros is a rare bottle from the author's special reserve, preserving the smoke and sparkle of an exceptional year.

This tribute to the life-changing power of youthful friendship is Cisneros at her vintage best.

Follow Corina as she leaves her Mexican family in Chicago to pursue her dream of becoming a writer in the cafés of Paris, only to find herself running out of money and lining up with other immigrants to call home from a broken pay phone.

Despite the challenges, Corina forms intense friendships with Martita and Paola, which disperse them to three continents over the years.

A rediscovered letter brings their days in Paris back with breathtaking immediacy, showcasing Cisneros's intimate and searing tenderness.

This beautifully written novella is a must-read for anyone who has ever experienced the transformative power of youthful friendship.