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1 Junot Díaz How to Date a Browngirl, Blackgirl, Whitegirl, or Halfie

2 Junot Díaz Born Dec 31, 1968 in the Dominican Republic
Middle child in family of five Delivered pool tables in college Teaches at MIT English B.A Writing MFA Founding Member of Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation

3 Summary Follows Yunior and how he treats different women with respect to where they are from. If they are local they are probably Latina and Black Outsiders would be white Go eat either at Wendy’s or El Ciabo

4 Themes “Canister cracked and the whole neighborhood got a dose of the military-strength stuff…smell from the year the United States invaded” 146 “I like Spanish guys, and even though you’ve never been…”148 “You love them more than you love your own” 147 “Lo hice, loco” 148 “Black people treat me real bad. That’s why I don’t like them” 147


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