Rumbo al Hermoso Norte
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780316054867 (0316054860)
Publish date: May 19th 2009
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Pages no: 368
Edition language: Spanish
I snagged this book as an audio for my car. I was standing in the library and in need of something to listen to in my car. My co-worker recommended this. She said there's some Spanish in it and warned me that the voice actor isn't the best. I'm inclined to agree. I'm more than inclined - I fell off ...
This is one of those books that deals with serious issues in a lighthearted way. It reminded me of [b:Moonlight in Odessa|6443363|Moonlight in Odessa|Janet Skeslien Charles|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1312030633s/6443363.jpg|6633356] and [b:I Do Not Come to You by Chance|6265288|I Do...
What a kick in the booty! A lighthearted way of approaching the Mexican immigrant situation. Lots of silliness, but we like silly. For awhile I was annoyed because it seemed like the author was stereotyping all Americans as dumb rednecks who pick on Mexicans. Then I got over myself and I could ...
The goth vampire-wannabe, the heavy metal busboy, the slut, the ninja of the trash heap, the feminista mayor, the gay restaurant owner, the former-bowling champ, the bandidos, the Christian missionary gone bad, the good cop, the bad cop, oh, and of course, the protagonist—the sweet and beautiful tee...
A good book, full of wonderful characters. It ended a bit quickly and there were two questions I had when it was finished: Why did Atomiko decide to come down to Tres Camarones? and Did it work? There were also a couple of topical jabs made which took my focus away from the story and to the author, ...