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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Page 133
... everything , ” I said , holding up the ring . “ You win ! You win , Blanca . When I give this back to your aunt you ... everything and it was just as well . Stu- pidly , I was hoping for the best . As if things left alone can fix them ...
... everything , ” I said , holding up the ring . “ You win ! You win , Blanca . When I give this back to your aunt you ... everything and it was just as well . Stu- pidly , I was hoping for the best . As if things left alone can fix them ...
Page 134
... everything in her power not to speak to me and I did the same . When we both needed the bathroom we had to say a few words to each other . Small , polite words that meant no more than when you brushed a stranger in the street and ...
... everything in her power not to speak to me and I did the same . When we both needed the bathroom we had to say a few words to each other . Small , polite words that meant no more than when you brushed a stranger in the street and ...
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... everything and know everything . " Bodega dug in his pockets . He took the ring and held it up to the old man's face . He then let it fall slowly from his hand , like a drop of water . Vidal recognized the ring . He knelt down and ...
... everything and know everything . " Bodega dug in his pockets . He took the ring and held it up to the old man's face . He then let it fall slowly from his hand , like a drop of water . Vidal recognized the ring . He knelt down and ...
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