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Junot Díaz is the author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, which won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award; This Is How You Lose Her, a New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist; and the critically acclaimed Drown.
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About. Junot Díaz was born in the Dominican Republic and...
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- This is how you lose her
Díaz’s prose is vulgar, brave, and poetic.” —O Magazine...
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
It’s impossible to categorize, which is a good thing. Díaz’s...
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“Junot Díaz’s stories are as vibrant, tough, unexotic, and...
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Junot Díaz (/ ˈ dʒ uː n oʊ /; born December 31, 1968) is a Dominican-American writer, creative writing professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a former fiction editor at Boston Review.
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao is a 2007 novel written by Dominican American author Junot Díaz. Although a work of fiction, the novel is set in New Jersey in the United States, where Díaz was raised, and it deals with the Dominican Republic's experience under dictator Rafael Trujillo.
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- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.
- This Is How You Lose Her.
- Drown.
- Islandborn by Junot Díaz, Leo Espinosa (Illustrator)
Apr 9, 2018 · Junot Díaz, a creative-writing professor at M.I.T., was named one of The New Yorker’s “20 Under 40” in 1999 and has regularly contributed both fiction and nonfiction since 1995.
Junot Diaz has had his fiction published in The New Yorker and The Paris Review, and four times in The Best American Short Stories. His critically praised, bestselling debut book, Drown, led to his inclusion among Newsweek's "New Faces of 1996" - the only writer in the group.