The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao
Diaz, Junot, 1968-2008
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Things have never been easy for Oscar. A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, he's sweet but disastrously overweight. He dreams of becoming the next J.R.R. Tolkien and he keeps falling in love. But poor Oscar may never get what he wants, thanks to the ancient curse that has haunted his family for generations.
Main title:
The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / Junot Diaz.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Faber, 2008.
Collation:
339 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Riverhead, 2007.
ISBN:
9780571179558 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
270103