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The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao
(Large Print)

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Published:
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2008.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print ed.
Physical Desc:
465 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Status:
Description

Oscar is an overweight Dominican from the ghetto in New Jersey. He dreams of becoming a writer and finding love, but Fukú, the curse, has haunted his family for generations.

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Bemis Large Print
LP FICTION DIAZ,JUN
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Dec 6, 2022
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781410404336, 1410404331
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.8, 16 Points
Lexile measure:
1010

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Description
Oscar is an overweight Dominican from the ghetto in New Jersey. He dreams of becoming a writer and finding love, but Fukú, the curse, has haunted his family for generations.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Díaz, J. (2008). The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao. Large print ed. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Díaz, Junot, 1968-. 2008. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Díaz, Junot, 1968-, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Díaz, Junot. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Large print ed. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2008.

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