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Drown is the semi-autobiographical, debut short story collection from Dominican-American author Junot Díaz that address the trials of Dominican immigrants as they attempt to find some semblance of the American Dream after immigrating to America. The stories are set in the context of 1980s America, and are narrated by an adult who is looking ...
It tells the story of two kids in prison. It tells the story of enormous poverty, of tremendous difficulty. [citation needed] A pervasive theme in his short story collection Drown (1996) is the absence of a father, which reflects Diaz's strained relationship with his own father, with whom he no longer keeps in contact. When Diaz once published ...
Drown may also refer to: Drown (short story collection) , a short-story collection by Junot Díaz Drown (surname) , a surname and list of people with the surnames Drown and Drowne
Pages in category "Hispanic and Latino American short story collections" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A father died after attempting to rescue his son from drowning in a Virginia lake over Memorial Day weekend, authorities said. A 42-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy drowned on Saturday, May 25 ...
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The cover of Marina Brown's new short story collection, "The Gentlemen of Verona." She will have a book launch at Midtown Reader at 6:30 pm, Thursday, Aug.15, 2024.
This Is How You Lose Her is the second collection of short stories by Junot Díaz. It is the third of Díaz's books to feature his recurring protagonist Yunior, following his 1996 short story collection, Drown and his 2007 novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. [2] [3] The collection is composed of nine interlinked short stories.