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The Republic of East LA: Stories by Luis J. Rodríguez

izzy_reads7's review against another edition

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reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

There were a few passages in "The Republic of East L.A." that really made me sit back and reflect. However, most of these stories did not grip me. My favorites were "My Ride, My Revolution" and "Las Chicas Chuecas".

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  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.0

bobbysdiary's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

devonashby's review against another edition

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adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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