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New York Times bestselling author of The Virgin Diet

Now his daughter is about to marry

As the worst act of terror since 9/11 strikes the city

Almost a Woman mike ford and pregnancy after loss ofFollowing the enchanting story recounted in When I Was Puerto Rican of the authors emergence from the barrios of Brooklyn to the prestigious Performing Arts High School in Manhattan, Esmeralda Santiago delivers the tale of her young adulthood, where she continually strives to find a balance between becoming American and staying Puerto Rican. While translating for her mother Mami at the welfare office in the morning, starring as Cleopatra at New Yorks