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The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Faber 2009.Description: 335 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780571239733
  • 0571239730
  • 9780571239733
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Fiction The Harden Library, King's Hospital Fiction Section F DIA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R13468J0499

Originally published: New York: Riverhead, 2007; London: Faber, 2008. -Things have never been easy for Oscar. A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, he's sweet but disastrously overweight. He dreams of becoming the next J.R.R. Tolkien and he keeps falling in love. But poor Oscar may never get what he wants, thanks to the ancient curse that has haunted his family for generations.

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