Written in English
Pulitzer 2008 · Winner
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Díaz · 39 when first published
Novel · 352 pages · Family, Migration
AI-generated summary:In New Jersey, Oscar, an overweight, lovesick young nerd who dreams of becoming the Dominican Tolkien, lives with his mother and rebellious sister under the shadow of fukú, a curse said to have dogged his family for generations.