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 19
... heard the name Willie Bodega for the first time . " Willie wha " ? " I thought it was a funny name . " Willie Bodega ? You nevah heard of him ? He's like the big Taino in this neighborhood , you know ? Although only a few have seen his ...
... heard the name Willie Bodega for the first time . " Willie wha " ? " I thought it was a funny name . " Willie Bodega ? You nevah heard of him ? He's like the big Taino in this neighborhood , you know ? Although only a few have seen his ...
Page 75
... heard Sapo sit down on the couch and turn the TV on . I wasn't worried about Blanca waking up , because she slept like a rock . “ So like there were places you could burglarize and then there were places , Italian - owned , Chino , that ...
... heard Sapo sit down on the couch and turn the TV on . I wasn't worried about Blanca waking up , because she slept like a rock . “ So like there were places you could burglarize and then there were places , Italian - owned , Chino , that ...
Page 92
... heard voices . You got that ? " Sapo nodded . “ You tell them the voices said to bite Blessington . You don't say Blessington said all this bullshit to you or that he had you in a headlock , you just say you heard voices . You got that ...
... heard voices . You got that ? " Sapo nodded . “ You tell them the voices said to bite Blessington . You don't say Blessington said all this bullshit to you or that he had you in a headlock , you just say you heard voices . You got that ...
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