Description
My Broken Language is a deeply personal and lyrical memoir by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes. The book follows her upbringing in North Philadelphia within a vibrant Puerto Rican family, where culture, tradition, and storytelling shape her identity.
As she grows up between different worlds—English and Spanish, art and reality, family expectations and personal ambition—Hudes struggles to find where she belongs. Through vivid memories and emotional storytelling, she reflects on motherhood, ancestry, cultural identity, and the power of language to shape who we are.
This memoir is both intimate and universal, offering a moving exploration of family bonds, cultural heritage, and self-discovery. It is perfect for readers who enjoy thoughtful, emotional, and beautifully written life stories.
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