Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-166).
Contents
Citizen of the world: Julia Alvarez -- The spirit of humor: Denise Chávez -- A home in the heart: Sandra Cisneros -- A side view: Rosario Ferré -- At home on the page: Cristina García -- Pa'lante: Nicholasa Mohr -- City of desire: Cherríe Moraga -- The poetic truth: Judith Ortiz Cofer -- A Puerto Rican existentialist in Brooklyn: Esmeralda Santiago -- Praying for knowledge: Helen María Viramontes.