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Episode 35: Jim Phelan & Christopher González — Junot Díaz’s “The Books of Losing You”


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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Christopher González discuss Junot Díaz’s 2024 flash fiction, “The Books of Losing You.” Christopher González is a graduate of The Ohio State University. He is Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Department of English at Southern Methodist University, and González has also just begun a term as the Chair of his department. His areas of expertise include 20th century American literature, Latinx literary and cultural production, multiethnic literatures of the United States, film, comics, and narrative theory. González is the author, editor, and co-editor of numerous books including Reading Junot Díaz; the International Latino Book Award-winning Reel Latinxs: Representation in U.S. Film & TV, co-authored with Frederick Aldama; the Perkins Prize Honorable Mention Permissible Narratives: The Promise of Latino/a Literature; and his 2024 memoir, Big Scary Brown Guy.

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