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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Cover of The Brief Wondrous Life of
by Junot Diaz
2007

Diaz immerses us in the tumultuous life of Oscar and the history of the family at large, rendering with genuine warmth and dazzling energy, humor, and insight the Dominican-American experience, and, ultimately, the endless human capacity to persevere in the face of heartbreak and loss.