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This is the story of some paisanos living in a hillside above the city of Monterey, California.
The plot describes Danny’s life and his friends. Once Danny inherits two houses, he invites his friends to share one of his houses and their friendship will remind us about the famous Camelot’s tale.
According to the author: A paisano “is a mixture of Spanish, Indian, Mexican, and assorted Caucasian bloods. His ancestors have lived in California for a hundred or two years. He speaks English with a paisa ...more
The plot describes Danny’s life and his friends. Once Danny inherits two houses, he invites his friends to share one of his houses and their friendship will remind us about the famous Camelot’s tale.
According to the author: A paisano “is a mixture of Spanish, Indian, Mexican, and assorted Caucasian bloods. His ancestors have lived in California for a hundred or two years. He speaks English with a paisa ...more
2020 Reread - I am lowering this one to three stars, because the story had not stayed with me, and on reread I wasn't charmed by the characters.
Original Review, 2017 - My love of Steinbeck continues, and I have never found the words to say why I am so enamored of everything he writes. His books have weight and heart and substance. His characters are imperfect and take me on a journey through all the emotions I have ever felt. He makes me think and feel. This isn't in my top Steinbeck reads but i ...more
Original Review, 2017 - My love of Steinbeck continues, and I have never found the words to say why I am so enamored of everything he writes. His books have weight and heart and substance. His characters are imperfect and take me on a journey through all the emotions I have ever felt. He makes me think and feel. This isn't in my top Steinbeck reads but i ...more
A group of grown men not wanting to Adult— more like the Lost Boys in Peter Pan.
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