Bodega DreamsWilliam Irizzari has reinvented himself as Willie Bodega, a drug lord who plans to use his money to buy and renovate his areas comdemned buildings. Told by Chino, a young graffiti artist, this is the story of whether hope and loyalty can survive in a world of crime. |
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... b'cause Mayor Lindsay's dogs would never think of frisking them . Old ladies , Chino . Old ladies would do this for us b'cause they knew , they knew where we were comin ' from . Yo , it was remarkable . Que Pasa Power was what was ...
... b'cause Mayor Lindsay's dogs would never think of frisking them . Old ladies , Chino . Old ladies would do this for us b'cause they knew , they knew where we were comin ' from . Yo , it was remarkable . Que Pasa Power was what was ...
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... B'cause , Chino , it gets bigga . " " Yeah ? " I realized that my system was so clean that the joint had already ... b'cause they love me but b'cause I am in charge of their well - being 36 ERNESTO QUINONEZ.
... B'cause , Chino , it gets bigga . " " Yeah ? " I realized that my system was so clean that the joint had already ... b'cause they love me but b'cause I am in charge of their well - being 36 ERNESTO QUINONEZ.
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... B'cause you gotta have a blueprint , ” Bodega said . " Fuck the White House . " I wanted to drop all this shit and just hang . " Let's skip Washington and target the Vatican . A Nuyorican pope is better . That way we'd have God on our ...
... B'cause you gotta have a blueprint , ” Bodega said . " Fuck the White House . " I wanted to drop all this shit and just hang . " Let's skip Washington and target the Vatican . A Nuyorican pope is better . That way we'd have God on our ...
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