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REVIEW: THE FIVE ACTS OF DIEGO LEON by Alex Espinoza

Delightful, intriguing, passionate.   FIVE ACTS OF DIEGO LEON is beautifully written with wonderful narrative and a great hero.   Sweeping from the villages of Mexico to California’s gold coast, this is a story about love, ambition, betrayal, and loyalty.   It’s about fame and fortune and Hollywood.   It’s about going after your dreams; about growing up and finding yourself.   Readers will cheer for this hero on his quest to self-discovery and self-love.      Book Summary:   Espinoza transports readers from war-torn Mexico to the glamour of Hollywood in 1927.   Our Hero, Diego, grows up a poor boy amid the P’urhépacha Indians.   His father sends him to his mother’s aristocratic family in the city so he can become someone better.   His grandparents invent a new identity and background for him and groom him to take over the family business.   Diego is torn between his past and his present.   The only thing that h...