Bodega Dreams

by Ernesto Quiñonez

213 pages, Library Binding

Published January 1, 1986

About the author

Ernesto Quiñonez (born 1966) is an American novelist. His work received the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers designation, the Borders Bookstore Original New Voice selection, and was declared a “Best Book” by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times.

Reviews

[Ashley · Rating 2 out of 5]

I can appreciate the Great Gatsby parallels, but this book just didn’t have greatness. It didn’t encapsulate enough. It wasn’t as potent as it could have been.