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 16
... okay ? " " Okay . " " I remember when they would call you on the loudspeaker to go down to the office and paint this for Mrs. So - and - So , or paint a mural for an assembly . It happened a lot . Sometimes 16 ERNESTO QUINONEZ.
... okay ? " " Okay . " " I remember when they would call you on the loudspeaker to go down to the office and paint this for Mrs. So - and - So , or paint a mural for an assembly . It happened a lot . Sometimes 16 ERNESTO QUINONEZ.
Page 60
... Okay ? ” Pause . “ And Chino , thanks for taking Victor , all right ? ” " Yeah , all right . Just get me her address . And listen , they're going to keep Victor overnight for observation . So you can come and pick him up tomorrow , okay ...
... Okay ? ” Pause . “ And Chino , thanks for taking Victor , all right ? ” " Yeah , all right . Just get me her address . And listen , they're going to keep Victor overnight for observation . So you can come and pick him up tomorrow , okay ...
Page 102
... okay and that he would like to talk " bookshop , " as he called it , with me maybe even at the Aguilar branch , since he hadn't been inside that building in years . A few minutes later I punched the clock and checked the schedule . I ...
... okay and that he would like to talk " bookshop , " as he called it , with me maybe even at the Aguilar branch , since he hadn't been inside that building in years . A few minutes later I punched the clock and checked the schedule . I ...
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