Description
Spanning three generations and two nations, La breve y maravillosa vida de Oscar Wao is a family saga that chronicles lonely, overweight Oscar de Le n's ill-starred quest for love and his family's struggle to escape the curse that has haunted them for generations, dooming them to prison, torture, and heartache. With its kinetic prose and indelible characters, this vibrant debut novel confirms Junot D az as one of the best and most exciting voices of our time.
Details
ISBN: |
9780679776697 |
Publisher: |
Penguin/Random House |
Authors: |
Diaz, Junot |
Illustrators: |
Diaz, Junot |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Published Date: |
2008 |
Language: |
Spanish |
Original Language: |
English |
Award: |
Pulizter Prize 2008 |
Page: |
400 |
Theme: |
Family, Siblings, Parents, Grandparents |
Theme: |
Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction |
