Junot Díaz
Autore di La breve favolosa vita di Oscar Wao
Sull'Autore
Junot Díaz was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and was raised in New Jersey. His fiction has appeared in numerous publications including The New Yorker, The Paris Review, African Voices, and Best American Short Stories. He wrote the story collection Drown and the novel The Brief Wondrous mostra altro Life of Oscar Wao, which won the John Sargent Sr. First Novel Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize and the 2008 Pulitzer Prize. His debut picture book is entitled Islandborn, published June 2018. He is a professor of creative writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Fonte dell'immagine: Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Opere di Junot Díaz
Miss Lora 4 copie
Ysrael (short story) 3 copie
Monsteo 1 copia
Lees 1 copia
AS ES COMO PIERDES 1 copia
The Pura Principle 1 copia
MALLKIMI FUKU 1 copia
Opere correlate
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American American Stories Since 1970 (1999) — Collaboratore — 495 copie
The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories (1999) — Collaboratore — 339 copie
Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process (2017) — Collaboratore — 132 copie
Sudden Fiction Latino: Short-Short Stories from the United States and Latin America (2010) — Collaboratore — 70 copie
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power and Pleasure of Reading and Writing (2018) — Collaboratore — 66 copie
Nightmare Magazine, October 2016 - People of Colo(u)r Destroy Horror special issue (2016) — Collaboratore — 24 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1968-12-31
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Dominican Republic
- Luogo di nascita
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Luogo di residenza
- born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, New York City, USA
- Istruzione
- Kean College (Kean University)
Rutgers University (BA ∙ English ∙ 1992)
Cornell University (MFA ∙ 1995) - Attività lavorative
- novelist
lecturer
short-story writer - Relazioni
- Liu, Marjorie (partner)
- Organizzazioni
- Rutgers University Press
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston Review
American Academy of Arts and Letters (2017) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- PEN/Malamud Award (2002)
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2008)
MacArthur Fellowship (2012) - Agente
- Nicole Aragi
Utenti
Discussioni
*** February - What are you reading? in Club Read 2013 (Aprile 2013)
Recensioni
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Favourite Books (1)
1960s (1)
Reading 2008 (1)
AP Lit (1)
Latin America (1)
Urban Fiction (1)
Reading Globally (1)
2000s decade (1)
Five star books (1)
First Novels (1)
Latin America (1)
Overdue Podcast (2)
Unread books (1)
100 New Classics (1)
USA Road Trip (1)
Magic Realism (1)
My TBR (1)
Teens (1)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 30
- Opere correlate
- 31
- Utenti
- 19,368
- Popolarità
- #1,125
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 705
- ISBN
- 188
- Lingue
- 19
- Preferito da
- 56
- Citazioni
- 791