TY  - BOOK
AU  - D�iaz,Junot
TI  - The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao
SN  - 9780571239733 (pbk.) :
AV  - PS3554.I259 
U1  - 813.54 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London
PB  - Faber
KW  - Dominican Americans
KW  - New Jersey
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Overweight men
KW  - General
KW  - eflch
N1  - Originally published: New York: Riverhead, 2007; London: Faber, 2008
N2  - 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
ER  -