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The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / Junot Diaz.

D©Øiaz, Junot, 1968- (Author). Davis, Jonathan. (Added Author).

Summary:

Things have never been easy for Oscar, a sweet but disastrously overweight, lovesick Dominican ghetto nerd. From his home in New Jersey, where he lives with his old-world mother and rebellious sister, Oscar dreams of ecoming the Dominican J.R.R. Tolkien and , most of all, of finding love. But he may never get what he wants, thanks to the Fukoe-the curse that has haunted Oscar's family for generations.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781415941942
  • Physical Description: 13 sound discs (approximately 74 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Library edition.
  • Publisher: Westminster, Md. : Books on Tape, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Bonus: Includes author's story collection "Drown"
Unabridged.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Jonathan Davis.
Awards Note:
Pulitzer Prize for fiction, 2008.
Subject: Overweight persons > Fiction.
Dominican Americans > Fiction.
New Jersey > Fiction.
Genre: Compact discs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Union County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cook Memorial Library - La Grande .

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cook Memorial Library - La Grande Diaz, J compact disc (Text) 35178001251332 Audio Available -


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