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 54
... Tell him I can deliver Vera . That's the woman he's after , right ? Blanca's aunt ? " " Wha ' ? Now , Chino- " He took a long drag on his cigarette . I knew his loyalty was to Bodega but Sapo was still my friend . " Tell him I know ...
... Tell him I can deliver Vera . That's the woman he's after , right ? Blanca's aunt ? " " Wha ' ? Now , Chino- " He took a long drag on his cigarette . I knew his loyalty was to Bodega but Sapo was still my friend . " Tell him I know ...
Page 131
... tell their wives what they were going to do , they just went and did it . That's the book you live by . Me , I know that's wrong . I know I should tell you things because I know you can help me . I know that you're good for me . And I ...
... tell their wives what they were going to do , they just went and did it . That's the book you live by . Me , I know that's wrong . I know I should tell you things because I know you can help me . I know that you're good for me . And I ...
Page 189
... Tell him , " Bodega almost whispered . “ Tell him you never loved him . Tell him you're staying with me . " Vera looked at Bodega as if the suggestion was inappropriate . As if affairs were all right just as long as they were kept in ...
... Tell him , " Bodega almost whispered . “ Tell him you never loved him . Tell him you're staying with me . " Vera looked at Bodega as if the suggestion was inappropriate . As if affairs were all right just as long as they were kept in ...
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