false 297673 1594489580 9781594489587 21595 5383 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255571633m/297673.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/297673.The_Brief_Wondrous_Life_of_Oscar_Wao 55215 Junot Díaz 27677 6667 5 1 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Mon Sep 03 17:45:33 -0700 2007 Fri Dec 14 11:06:46 -0800 2007 Discussion Topics for Readers

- Do you think the Dominican readers of this book learned as much about fantasy and geek culture as ex- or current nerdlings learned about Dominican culture from the same read? If not, why?

- Did Oscar really fulfill his lifelong fantasies with Ybón in a secret tryst, or did he just have a really good imagination?

- Would Yunior and Lola have worked things out if only Yunior had ______ ______ ______?

- Exercise: Design a role playing game based on Trujillo-era Dominican life requiring only 1 20-sided die.]]>