![]() Prior to Wao, Díaz published a collection of short stories called Drown. And maybe Chuck Norris, if Chuck Norris wrote fiction. Who wins the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize with their first novel? Junot Díaz does, apparently. No big deal.Ĭonsidering Wao was Junot Díaz's first novel, it's more accurate to say that it made a tsunami-size wave, not a splash. No, this book kept winning bigger and more prestigious prizes including the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. It won a bucketload of prizes, including the John Sargent Senior First Novel Prize and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize in Fiction.īut the list doesn't end there. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Waomade a big splash when Riverhead books published it in 2007. ![]() ![]() This book is such a literary rockstar that we're pretty sure you already know what it's about. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Introduction ![]()
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