This Pulitzer Prize winning book is the most uniquely written book that I have ever read. It combines a serious historical context, with a compelling contemporary narrative. It is the story of Oscar, A Dominican nerd who cannot find companionship, no matter how hard he tries.”The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao,” refers back to [...]

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Although this book was a finalist for the Penn/Faulkner award, it is a very boring book about the fictional lives of a few free spirits living on a beach in Cape Cod. It is a story of love found, and love lost. Maytree marries his sweetheart and abandons her and his son, Pete, after more [...]

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