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 77
... front of El Museo Del Barrio and I got out . " Yo , I'll see you like layra , Chino . " " See you , man . " " One last thing , " Sapo said . " Like , I'm gonna ask you a fayvah . " " So what else is new ? I still got your shit in my ...
... front of El Museo Del Barrio and I got out . " Yo , I'll see you like layra , Chino . " " See you , man . " " One last thing , " Sapo said . " Like , I'm gonna ask you a fayvah . " " So what else is new ? I still got your shit in my ...
Page 131
... front of the congregation ? Why do they look at me and my faults and not you and your merits ? " " Because it was my decision to marry you . Therefore I am responsi- ble . It makes sense . Listen , if I'd cared more about playing the ...
... front of the congregation ? Why do they look at me and my faults and not you and your merits ? " " Because it was my decision to marry you . Therefore I am responsi- ble . It makes sense . Listen , if I'd cared more about playing the ...
Page 177
... front of the bench opened and DeJesus shut his trap . The detectives led me into the office , where the captain sat behind a desk . I was seated in front of him and the two detectives sat on a little couch by the window . I thought ...
... front of the bench opened and DeJesus shut his trap . The detectives led me into the office , where the captain sat behind a desk . I was seated in front of him and the two detectives sat on a little couch by the window . I thought ...
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