Along with Sandra Cisneros and Julia Alvarez, Esmeralda Santiago has emerged as one of today's preeminent Latina authors. Legions of fans have waited five long years for the next chapter of the story begun in her memoirs When I Was Puerto Rican and Almost a Woman . And now the...
Enthralled admirers of Esmeralda Santiago's memoirs of her childhood have yearned to read more. Now, in The Turkish Lover, Esmeralda finally breaks out of the monumental struggle with her powerful mother, only to elope into the spell of an exotic love affair. At the heart...
En El amante turco, Esmeralda finalmente se libera y supera una lucha monumental con su madre, s lo para caer bajo la esclavitud de "el turco" y descubrir que la pasi n rom ntica tambi n puede ser una prisi n. Su viaje de liberaci n y descubrimiento personal es atrevido, narrado...