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Carl Koenemann asked this question about The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao:
Do you think this book was good enough to warrant the high accolades it went on to receive?
Becky No, because though it was an excellent book, it was hard to follow because of the spanish and spanglish. I did enjoy it. It just wasn't up there with …moreNo, because though it was an excellent book, it was hard to follow because of the spanish and spanglish. I did enjoy it. It just wasn't up there with other Pulitzer winners. (less)
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