The Resource Drown, Junot Díaz
Drown, Junot Díaz
Resource Information
The item Drown, Junot Díaz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Drown, Junot Díaz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
- Summary
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- Stories set in the Dominican Republic and in New Jersey. In Ysrael, a boy is disfigured by a pig, No Face is on his trip to America to undergo plastic surgery, and How to Date is on the art of dating interracially
- "From the beloved and award-winning author Junot Díaz, a spellbinding saga of a family's journey through the New World. A coming-of-age story of unparalleled power, Drown introduced the world to Junot Díaz's exhilarating talents. It also introduced an unforgettable narrator--Yunior, the haunted, brilliant young man who tracks his family's precarious journey from the barrios of Santo Domingo to the tenements of industrial New Jersey, and their epic passage from hope to loss to something like love. Here is the soulful, unsparing book that made Díaz a literary sensation."--Publisher's description
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Contents
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- No face
- Negocios
- Ysrael
- Fiesta, 1980
- Aurora
- Aguantando
- Drown
- Boyfriend
- Edison, New Jersey
- How to date a browngirl, blackgirl, whitegirl, or halfie
- Isbn
- 9781573220415
- Label
- Drown
- Title
- Drown
- Statement of responsibility
- Junot Díaz
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- Stories set in the Dominican Republic and in New Jersey. In Ysrael, a boy is disfigured by a pig, No Face is on his trip to America to undergo plastic surgery, and How to Date is on the art of dating interracially
- "From the beloved and award-winning author Junot Díaz, a spellbinding saga of a family's journey through the New World. A coming-of-age story of unparalleled power, Drown introduced the world to Junot Díaz's exhilarating talents. It also introduced an unforgettable narrator--Yunior, the haunted, brilliant young man who tracks his family's precarious journey from the barrios of Santo Domingo to the tenements of industrial New Jersey, and their epic passage from hope to loss to something like love. Here is the soulful, unsparing book that made Díaz a literary sensation."--Publisher's description
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Díaz, Junot
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- Grades 9-12
- LC call number
- PS3554.I259
- LC item number
- D76 1996
- Literary form
- fiction
- Reading level
- 5.1
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Dominican Republic
- New Jersey
- Dominican Americans
- Dominican Americans
- Manners and customs
- Dominican Republic
- New Jersey
- Label
- Drown, Junot Díaz
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- No face
- Negocios
- Ysrael
- Fiesta, 1980
- Aurora
- Aguantando
- Drown
- Boyfriend
- Edison, New Jersey
- How to date a browngirl, blackgirl, whitegirl, or halfie
- Control code
- ocm34576882
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781573220415
- Lccn
- 96018362
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Drown, Junot Díaz
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- No face
- Negocios
- Ysrael
- Fiesta, 1980
- Aurora
- Aguantando
- Drown
- Boyfriend
- Edison, New Jersey
- How to date a browngirl, blackgirl, whitegirl, or halfie
- Control code
- ocm34576882
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9781573220415
- Lccn
- 96018362
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Library Locations
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Cleveland Park LibraryBorrow it3310 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20008, US38.9338203 -77.05791820000002
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial LibraryBorrow it901 G Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001, US38.8986949 -77.0247823
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Petworth LibraryBorrow it4200 Kansas Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20011, US38.9421922 -77.02614299999999
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Shepherd Park (Juanita E. Thornton) LibraryBorrow it7420 Georgia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20012, US38.9803141 -77.026951
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West End LibraryBorrow it2522 Virginia Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20037, US38.8992872 -77.05423379999999
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Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) LibraryBorrow it1630 7th St. NW, Washington, DC, 20001, US38.9123733 -77.022493
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