Junot Díaz (born December 31, 1968) is a Dominican American writer, creative writing professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a former fiction editor at Boston Review. Central to Díaz's work is the immigrant experience, particularly the Latino immigrant experience. He received the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, and received a MacArthur Fellowship "Genius Grant" in 2012.
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- OLID: OL2660370A
- GoodReads: 55215
- ISNI: 0000000121411106
- IMDb: nm1155043
- Library of Congress Names: n96034971
- VIAF: 79142980
- Wikidata: Q402664
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q402664
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- Junot Diaz
- DIAZ JUNOT
- Junot Diaz,Junot Daz
- Junot Di az
- junot diaz