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Issue 104 Summer 2008

THE BOMB BLAST

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Junot Díaz

by Edwidge Danticat

Through the protagonist of his long-awaited first novel, the 2008 Pulitzer Prize-winning The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Díaz weaves an epic tale of Trujillo’s Dominican Republic and its diaspora, complete with sci-fi metaphors.