The Music of Jimmy Ojotriste
The most original music novel since Mambo kings
“Romantic in the biggest sense of the word.” Goodreads Review
"Anyone interested in Hispanic culture, mariachi and flamenco will be immersed.” Goodreads Review
...wrapped in the sounds of 1970s Los Angeles, vibrant and nostalgic, Hernandez explores the complex intersection of race, love, poverty and coming of age...and through it all we are serenaded by his lyrical descriptions of the life and music of the mariachi
Tate Hurvitz, Phd, Literature faculty rossmont College, California
I finished JImmy Ojotriste two nights ago and I miss these characters terribly...It's a beautiful book
Katja Rivera, Shotgun Players Theater Company, Berkeley
