Vintage Readers are a perfect introduction to some of the great modern writers presented in attractive, accessible paperback editions.“Sandra Cisneros knows both that the heart can be broken and that it can rise and soar like a bird. Whatever story she chooses to tell, we should be listening for a long time to come.”—The Washington Post Book WorldA winner of the PEN Center West Award for Best Fiction and the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship, Sandra Cisneros evokes working-class Latino experience with an irresistible mix of realism and lyrical exuberance.Vintage Cisnerosfeatures an excerpt from her bestselling novelThe House on Mango Street, which has become a favorite in school classrooms across the country. Also included are a chapter from her new novel,Caramelo; a generous selection of poems fromMy Wicked Wicked Ways andLoose Woman; and seven stories from her award-winning collectionWoman Hollering Creek.