A review by izzy_reads7
The Republic of East LA: Stories by Luis J. Rodríguez

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".