Sin Retorno

from BillPilgrim

In D.C., 37 years ago, three white teens/young men drive into a black neighborhood and harass and yell the N word at a group of black teenagers/young men from their car. The end result is that one of the whites is shot to death and another ends up with a damaged eye, leaving a permanent droopines...

from whiteriot

As always with GP this is a really good read. Believable characters, believable life stories and (what seems for a non American) pitch perfect dialogue. The author has said that much of the inspiration for this came from his own background and it shines through. My only criticism would be that th...

from whiteriot

As always with GP this is a really good read. Believable characters, believable life stories and (what seems for a non American) pitch perfect dialogue. The author has said that much of the inspiration for this came from his own background and it shines through. My only criticism would be that th...

from johnbsheridan

A book that was a pleasure to read as it just oozed class. The portrayal of intergenerational relationships and the attendant pride and emotion that a father and son have for each other was beautifully represented and brought an emotional edge to this book as I recalled my own father and thought ...

from bridget3420

The Turnaround is the story of six teens whose lives are altered by one statement. Three bored D.C. teenagers decide to drive into unknown territory. Drunk, high and stupid, the passenger, Pete, uses a racial slur directed at three other teens on the sidewalk. When they try unsuccessfully to leav...