When I Was Puerto Rican: A Memoir

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    Description of When I Was Puerto Rican: A Memoir

    Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an enchanted yet harsh autobiography, in the story of a young girl who leaves rural Puerto Rico for New York’s tenements and a chance for success.

    Esmeralda Santiago

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