by Junot Diaz · Penguin LCC US · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781594486425
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«This Is How You Lose Her» is a collection of short stories by Junot Díaz, published by Penguin LCC US in paperback (213 pages, in English).
The stories in this book revolve around Yunior, a young Dominican man living in the United States, and the women he loves, betrays, and ultimately loses. Junot Díaz weaves together episodes of passion, infidelity, and heartbreak, portraying male fragility, the memory of the Caribbean diaspora, and second chances that sometimes come too late.
The book was a finalist for the National Book Award and won the NAIBA Book of the Year award. Junot Díaz also wrote Drown and The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, winner of the Pulitzer Prize.
Aimed at an adult audience (ages 17 and up), with an interest in literary fiction and the contemporary short story.
Junot Díaz 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.
