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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... floor filled with Spanish LPs from past decades , old mambo and salsa records , plena , bomba , Latin hits our parents would dance to . A few secondhand mint - condition musical instruments like trumpets , trombones , congas , and ...
... floor filled with Spanish LPs from past decades , old mambo and salsa records , plena , bomba , Latin hits our parents would dance to . A few secondhand mint - condition musical instruments like trumpets , trombones , congas , and ...
Page 191
... floor , his hand still clutching the phone . Bodega quickly went over to Vidal , propped his head up , and looked for a pulse . Bodega looked hard into the old man's eyes as if he wanted them to look back at him and share his strength ...
... floor , his hand still clutching the phone . Bodega quickly went over to Vidal , propped his head up , and looked for a pulse . Bodega looked hard into the old man's eyes as if he wanted them to look back at him and share his strength ...
Page 193
... floor . “ No te apure , we'll get her back . " He smiled . “ I'll see you tomorrow . We'll see what we can do about it . " " Sure . " What else was I supposed to say ? Bodega went back to Vera , sat next to her , placed his arms around ...
... floor . “ No te apure , we'll get her back . " He smiled . “ I'll see you tomorrow . We'll see what we can do about it . " " Sure . " What else was I supposed to say ? Bodega went back to Vera , sat next to her , placed his arms around ...
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