The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Signed 1st edition)
by Diaz, Junot
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- About fine/Fine
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
1st edition of Diaz's second book, first novel, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Page edges toned, typical for this title, else fine in fine 1st state dw with the Walter Mosley blurb on the rear panel. SIGNED by Diaz on the blank page opposite the title page.
Synopsis
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (2007) is a best-selling novel written by Dominican author Junot Díaz. Although a work of fiction, the novel is set in New Jersey where Díaz was raised and deals explicitly with his ancestral homeland's experience under dictator Rafael Trujillo. It has received numerous positive reviews from critics and went on to win numerous prestigious awards in 2008, such as the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tom Davidson - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 226
- Title
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Signed 1st edition)
- Author
- Diaz, Junot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - About fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Riverhead Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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