The Pura Principle: Review

This article is classic Diaz. Aside from the detail that it characteristics Yunior and Rafa, two staple individual characteristics from his short article assemblage, Drown, it is full of that powerful dialect that makes reading Diaz so wonderful. Something about the way that Diaz captures the strange juxtaposition between vintage world and new world standards (for this Dominican family) habitually rings true.

 In the Pura Principle, Junot Diaz conceived a narrator with a large voice that was full of humor.  That appears to be a granted for Diaz.  I read, though couldn't complete, the Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar ...