Junot Díaz
Auteur van Het korte maar wonderbare leven van Oscar Wao
Over de Auteur
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 toon meer 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) toon minder
Fotografie: Photo by Robert Birnbaum (courtesy of the photographer)
Werken van Junot Díaz
Miss Lora 4 exemplaren
Ysrael (short story) 3 exemplaren
Monsteo 1 exemplaar
Lees 1 exemplaar
La Breve y Marvillosa Vida de Óscar Wao 1 exemplaar
Krátky neobyčajný život Oscara Waa 1 exemplaar
AS ES COMO PIERDES 1 exemplaar
The Pura Principle 1 exemplaar
MALLKIMI FUKU 1 exemplaar
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Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process (2017) — Medewerker — 138 exemplaren
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- Geboortedatum
- 1968-12-31
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- Dominican Republic
- Geboorteplaats
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Woonplaatsen
- born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, New York City, USA
- Opleiding
- Kean College (Kean University)
Rutgers University (BA ∙ English ∙ 1992)
Cornell University (MFA ∙ 1995) - Beroepen
- novelist
lecturer
short-story writer - Relaties
- Liu, Marjorie (partner)
- Organisaties
- Rutgers University Press
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston Review
American Academy of Arts and Letters (2017) - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- PEN/Malamud Award (2002)
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2008)
MacArthur Fellowship (2012) - Agent
- Nicole Aragi
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