The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
by Diaz Junot
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- Paperback
- Signed
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 057117955X
- ISBN 13
- 9780571179558
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007) is a best-selling novel written by Dominican author Junot Díaz. Although a work of fiction, the novel is set in New Jersey where Díaz was raised and deals explicitly with his ancestral homeland's experience under dictator Rafael Trujillo. It has received numerous positive reviews from critics and went on to win numerous prestigious awards in 2008, such as the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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- In Search of Lost Time (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- Author
- Diaz Junot
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 057117955X
- ISBN 13
- 9780571179558
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2008
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