Sandra Cisneros

Quotes by Sandra Cisneros

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Writer · American · 1954

American writer (born 1954)

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“A further measure of the importance of the feminism of women of color was the tremendous efflorescence in their fiction. The writings of Toni Morrison, Sandra Cisneros, Amy Tan, and Louise Erdrich,...”
— Sandra Cisneros

“Sandra Cisneros has a gift and an attitude we should all be grateful for.”
— Sandra Cisneros

“All poets would do well to follow the example of Sandra Cisneros, who takes no prisoners and has not made a single compromise in her language.”
— Sandra Cisneros

“Sandra Cisneros's stories are pure poetry.”
— Sandra Cisneros

“Texts like the poetry of Sandra Cisneros were a lifeline. Here was a Mexican girl from Chicago who'd become a writer and traveled alone through Europe.”
— Sandra Cisneros