The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz non fiction flees a revenge-crazed taxi driver

flees a revenge-crazed taxi driver

author of Nine Parts of Desire

superheroes

as crucial as it is to their exchange of ideas

are having the time of their lives

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz non fiction flees a revenge-crazed taxi driverThings 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 hopelessly in love. With dazzling energy and insight, Diaz immerses us in the tumultuous lives of Oscar and his family and their attempts to find love and belonging. Rendered with uncommon warmth and humour, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao