The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
by Diaz, Junot
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- ISBN 10
- 1594489580
- ISBN 13
- 9781594489587
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About This Item
New York: Riverhead/Penguin Putnam, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Mr. Diaz's first novel SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the 2007 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. "An extraordinarily vibrant book that's fueled by adrenaline-powered prose. . . A book that decisively establishes [Díaz] as one of contemporary fiction's most distinctive and irresistible new voices." Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
Synopsis
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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- Title
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- Author
- Diaz, Junot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1594489580
- ISBN 13
- 9781594489587
- Publisher
- Riverhead/Penguin Putnam
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2009
- Keywords
- CONTEMPORARY FICTION SIGNED PULTZER PRIZE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD JUNOT DIAZ
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