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Literature · 2007

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Díaz

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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
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Lets the memory thread settle into a deeper literature form.

A Dominican-American nerd cursed by history. Trujillo, sci-fi, and diaspora identity.

This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.

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A Dominican-American nerd cursed by history. Trujillo, sci-fi, and diaspora identity.

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A Dominican-American nerd cursed by history. Trujillo, sci-fi, and diaspora identity.

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