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Junot Diaz

Writer

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Short story, Otra Vida, Ortra Vez, appeared in The New Yorker Magazine's "The Future of American Fiction" issue (June 21 & 28, 1999). See more trivia »

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in Villa Juana, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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2002 Washington Heights (additional dialogue)
 
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2008 Nothing Like the Holidays (special thanks)
 
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2013 Página 2 (TV series)
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– Episode #6.33 (2013) … Himself (as Junot Díaz)
 
2008-2013 The Colbert Report (TV series)
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– Junot Diaz (2013) … Himself - Guest
– Junot Diaz (2008) … Himself
 
2012 Moyers & Company (TV series)
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– Rewriting the Story of America (2012) … Himself (as Junot Díaz)
 
2012 CBS This Morning (TV series)
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– Episode #1.192 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Harvest of Empire (documentary)
Himself (Pulitzer Prize winning writer)
 
2008 Silenci? (TV series)
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– Episode #7.35 (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
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– Episode dated 20 September 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Novel: "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao", 2007. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | See more »

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Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Junot Díaz
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Personal Quote:

I think there's something really painful about your identity being entirely composed of ghosts. For me, I didn't want to be this kid whose Dominicanness was something caught utterly in the past, is an abstraction, the thing that I write about. Instead I wanted it to be, first and foremost, a thing that I lived. See more »

Trivia:

Short story, Otra Vida, Ortra Vez, appeared in The New Yorker Magazine's "The Future of American Fiction" issue (June 21 & 28, 1999). See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn