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Marlen G.
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“It never stopped , this running. We were constant prey, and the hunters soon become big blurs: the police, the gangs, the junkies, the dudes on Garvey Boulevard who took our money, all smudged into one...
— Apr 15, 2012 08:31PM
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Marlen G.
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Sometimes they were teachers who jumped on us Mexicans as if we were born with a hideous stain. We were always afraid. Always running.” (pg.36) I chose this golden gem because it reflects what the narrator and all his friends and family are going through at such a young age. They worry constantly and don’t feel safe anywhere.
— Apr 15, 2012 08:32PM
Marlen G.
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This book in a way reminds me of a friend I had who was always moving he never had a place he could call home. His parents were separated and he lived a very complicated life like the narrator of this novel. I really like the book so far and I’m looking forward to finding out what the narrator’s life will turn out to be like.
— Feb 13, 2012 06:29PM
