Almost a Woman by Esmeralda Santiago

Almost a Woman

Esmeralda Santiago

336 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Following the enchanting story recounted in When I Was Puerto Rican of the author’s emergence from the barrios of Brooklyn to the prestigious Performing Arts High School in Manhattan, Esmeralda Santiago delivers the tale of her young adulthood, wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
reflective 66%
inspiring 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 20%
fast 20%

Average rating

4.07

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