Loca a novel
"It's 1999, and best friends Sal and Charo are striving to hold on to their dreams in a New York determined to grind them down. Sal is a book-loving science nerd trying to grow beyond his dead-end job in a new city, but he's held back by tragic memories from his past in Santo Domingo. Free-spirited...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2025.
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| Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Loca : |b a novel / |c Alejandro Heredia. |
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| 520 | |a "It's 1999, and best friends Sal and Charo are striving to hold on to their dreams in a New York determined to grind them down. Sal is a book-loving science nerd trying to grow beyond his dead-end job in a new city, but he's held back by tragic memories from his past in Santo Domingo. Free-spirited Charo is surprised to find herself a mother at twenty-five, partnered with a controlling man, working at the same supermarket for years, her world shrunk to the very domesticity she thought she'd escaped in her old country. When Sal finds love at a gay club one night, both his and Charo's worlds unexpectedly open up to a vibrant social circle that pushes them to reckon with what they owe to their own selves, pasts, futures, and, always, each other"-- |c Dust jacket flap. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Dominican Americans |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Friendship |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Gay men |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Motherhood |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Immigrants |v Fiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a New York (N.Y.) |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Historical fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Gay fiction. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Queer fiction. |2 lcgft | |
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