Yunior Díaz Zayas (born 28 April 1987 in Sancti Spíritus) is a Cuban track and field athlete who specialises in the decathlon and long jump. He represented...
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (category Works by Junot Díaz)
Dominican American author Junot Díaz. Although a work of fiction, the novel is set in New Jersey in the United States, where Díaz was raised, and it deals with...
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Yunior de Las Casas is a fictional character and the subject of two short story collections by author Junot Diaz entitled Drown in 1996 and This is How...
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This Is How You Lose Her (category Works by Junot Díaz)
collection of short stories by Junot Díaz. It is the third of Díaz's books to feature his recurring protagonist Yunior, following his 1996 short story collection...
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created the character "Yunior", who served as narrator of several of his later books. After obtaining his MFA from Cornell University, Díaz published his first...
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Drown (short story collection) (category Works by Junot Díaz)
completing his B.A. at Rutgers University in 1992. Yunior would become central to much of Díaz's work and Díaz would later explain: "My idea, ever since Drown...
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Beijing, along with his teammates Omar Cisneros, William Collazo, and Yunior Díaz. He ran on the starting leg of the first heat, with an individual-split...
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American heavy metal drummer Yoan Limonta Zayas, Cuban baseball player Yunior Díaz Zayas, Cuban track and field athlete Zayas, the Castilian noble family...
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Alberto de Araújo (BRA) 10.66 s (w:+1.9 m/s) 31 May 2008 Long jump Yunior Díaz (CUB) 7.75 m (w:+0.3 m/s) 29 May 2009 Shot put Maurice Smith (JAM) 16...
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Cuba (CUB) 10.60 952 PB 4 3 Oleksiy Kasyanov Ukraine (UKR) 10.63 945 5 3 Yunior Díaz Cuba (CUB) 10.66 938 PB 6 3 Larbi Bouraada Algeria (ALG) 10.68 933...
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