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Junot Díaz is the author of Drown, This Is How You Lose Her, and The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, which won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
On the Nobel Prize–winning writer’s posthumously published novel, Until August.
The novel Kindred reminds us—emphatically, gruesomely—that white supremacy is us too.
Junot Díaz interviews Margaret Atwood about The Handmaid's Tale, political dystopias, and Drake.
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