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From the tropical paradise of Ponce, Puerto Rico, to the streets of Brooklyn, New York,The Pagan Sisters experienced a Contrast of cultures that are rich and diverse. Norma and Adelin embrace their heritage and come to terms with their love of the Island and life inNew York City.They pay homage to the struggles their parents and siblings faced when they moved fromPuerto Rico is in search of a better life, that is what their parents thought. It wasn't like thatat all.They didn't have to leave Puerto Rico. Their father had a great job and was also in thePuerto Rico National Guard.As you read this novel, you will see it is funny, honest, and a lasting bond of two sisterswho were always together,Norma Iris Pagan Morales was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Shecomes from a very lovable family. Her parents, Juan Jose PaganRodriguez, and Digna Morales Figueroa, now deceased, alwayshelped her with her projects as a writer and teaching career.Norma had three siblings, Adelin Milagros Pagan Morales, JuanJose Pagan Morales, and Julio Manuel Pagan Morales. JulioManuel Pagan Morales died on September 19, 1998, and my dearsister Adelin Milagros Pagan Morales died on February 17, 2023.Norma did all her academic studies in New York City, PuertoRico, and Canada. She worked in the City of New York PoliceDepartment. As an Educator, she worked in New York City Bd. of Education as an EnglishTeacher, in Puerto Rico Bd. of Education as an English teacher and in the Puerto RicoArmy National.She has teaching certifications for English as a Second Language and Teaching English asa Foreign Language.She had published fifteen books: Proud of My Puerto Rican Bequest, Porque Soy Boricua? Poemas del Alma, Art in Written Form, A Baffling Short Stories Collection, On Job in the Big Apple, Puerto Rican Soldiers Serving with Pride, Nature's Rage in the Caribbean, Boricua de Pura Cepa, You are the One, The Unfaithfuls, Christopher Columbus, Violence in the City, Poemas Tiernos and Mis Raices.