Junot Diaz. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (4/29/08)
Description
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao tells the story of Dominican-American Oscar de León who dreams of becoming an author and finding love. In this interview, Diaz discusses the mix of cultures he grew up with, the personality of his main character Oscar, the elements of family in his novel, and more.
Runtime
7 min 1 sec
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Database
Films on Demand
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Context and Background
Themes of Pride and Wealth