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Originally Posted by FlorenceArt
Just finished The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a beautiful book. I must have missed at least half of the nerdy references, and I did miss most of the Spanish words and sentences, but it's not the kind of thing that stops me enjoying a book, and I did. Sad but humorous and very human.
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Originally Posted by Dr. Drib
I agree with you about this book. I, too, thoroughly enjoyed it.
It won the Pulitzer Prize for Best Novel, one or two years ago.
Don
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Coincidentally I flicked through this in Waterstones at the weekend and thought it looked like a good read. I didn't buy it because my TBR list is already too long but maybe it'll get bumped up a bit now
