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Drown

Drown

Author(s): Junot Díaz

Location(s): New Jersey

Genre(s): Short Stories

Era(s): Late 20th Century

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Originally published in 1997, Drown instantly garnered terrific acclaim. Moving from the barrios of the Dominican Republic to the struggling urban communities of New Jersey, these heartbreaking, completely original stories established Díaz as one of contemporary fiction’s most exhilarating new voices.

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A provocative and insightful set of stories, that bring the immigrant experience to life – Sheila Gamper –

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