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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Díaz

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A raw and moving tale of life in the Dominican Republic under the rule of Rafael Trujillo, the effect on Dominican-Americans, and one family's struggle under the weight of a multi-generational curse. ...more

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