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Mike
Jan 02, 2016 rated it really liked it
Unfortunately this one didn't grab my interest or focus like the later works by Diaz that I'd already read. Perhaps it was just too much of the same, perhaps the stories just weren't as gripping, but while I'd highly recommend Oscar Wao, this one, not so much.

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short New Yorker article, but typicaly Diaz, a pleasure to read.
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Jul 24, 2011 rated it really liked it
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