
Book
Loose Woman
Poems
Sandra Cisneros
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group · Print & ebook · March 14, 1995
Reading lane: Hispanic American Poetry
A candid, sexy and wonderfully mood-strewn collection of poetry that celebrates the female aspects of love, from the reflective to the overtly erotic . • From the bestselling author of The House on Mango Street and winner of the 2019 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. “Not only a gifted writer, but an absolutely essential one.” — The New York Times Book Review “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.” — Barbara Kingsolver, Los Angeles Times
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Love, Unbuttoned
These poems move through love’s reflective and erotic registers with candor and shifting moods.
Come here for
- Love poetry that makes room for both reflection and desire
- A candid, mood-strewn voice
Expect
- An intimate celebration of the female aspects of love
- Language that doesn’t soften its edges
Book Details
- Authors
- Sandra Cisneros
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- March 14, 1995
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Hispanic American Poetry · Love Poetry
- Reading lane
- Hispanic American Poetry
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Publisher Categories
Hispanic American Poetry
Love Poetry
Women Poets
About This Book
A candid, sexy and wonderfully mood-strewn collection of poetry that celebrates the female aspects of love, from the reflective to the overtly erotic . • From the bestselling author of The House on Mango Street and winner of the 2019 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. “Not only a gifted writer, but an absolutely essential one.” — The New York Times Book Review “All poets would do well to follow the example of Sandra Cisneros, who takes no prisoner...
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