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“A family of three had become, in Michael Arroyo's young mind, an army of two.”
― Heat
― Heat
“If there are real angels in the world," Michael said to his brother, "how come they're never around when we need them?”
― Heat
― Heat
“Michael still thought of Havana as home, because he was born there. And he had been Miguel Arroya there.
Here, he was Michael.”
― Heat
Here, he was Michael.”
― Heat
“It's like they take poison and then hope for the other person to die.”
― Heat
― Heat
“He imagined himself as a sprinter now, felt his arms and legs pumping, thought of the old Cuban sprinter his father used to tell him about.
Juan something?
No, no.
Juantarena.
Alberto Juantarena.
His father said it was like watching a god run. And his father, the old fool, wasn't even Cuban, he was Dominican. The only Dominican who wanted to talk about track stars instead of baseball.”
― Heat
Juan something?
No, no.
Juantarena.
Alberto Juantarena.
His father said it was like watching a god run. And his father, the old fool, wasn't even Cuban, he was Dominican. The only Dominican who wanted to talk about track stars instead of baseball.”
― Heat
Dan Roman’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dan Roman’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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21 friends
207 books
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305 books
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32 books
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202 books
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691 books
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281 books
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83 books
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48 friends
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