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The Turkish Lover - (Merloyd Lawrence Book) by Esmeralda Santiago (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Enthralled admirers of Esmeralda Santiago's memoirs of her childhood have yearned to read more.
- About the Author: Esmeralda Santiago is the author of two memoirs, When I Was Puerto Rican and The Turkish Lover, and the novel Conquistadora.
- 368 Pages
- Social Science, Ethnic Studies
- Series Name: Merloyd Lawrence Book
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About the Book
Esmeralda's relationship with "the Turk" is told with expansive humanity, earthy humor, and psychological courage.Book Synopsis
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 of the story is Esmeralda's relationship with "the Turk," a passion that gradually becomes a prison out of which she must emerge to become herself. The expansive humanity, earthy humor, and psychological courage that made Esmeralda's first two books so successful are on full display again in The Turkish Lover.About the Author
Esmeralda Santiago is the author of two memoirs, When I Was Puerto Rican and The Turkish Lover, and the novel Conquistadora. A resident of Westchester County, New York, she is married to filmmaker Frank Cantor and is the mother of two adult children, jazz guitarists Lucas and Ila.Dimensions (Overall): 8.2 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)
Weight: .85 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Merloyd Lawrence Book
Sub-Genre: Ethnic Studies
Genre: Social Science
Number of Pages: 368
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Theme: Hispanic American Studies
Format: Paperback
Author: Esmeralda Santiago
Language: English
Street Date: August 10, 2005
TCIN: 92681598
UPC: 9780306814518
Item Number (DPCI): 247-06-3886
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1 inches length x 5.4 inches width x 8.2 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.85 pounds
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