Fuku infects the Cabral family for generations from "summary" of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
Throughout the narrative, we witness the insidious spread of a curse that infects the Cabral family across multiple generations. This curse, known as fuku, is a malevolent force that brings about misfortune, tragedy, and untimely death to all who fall under its influence. Beginning with Oscar's grandfather, Abelard, who incurs the wrath of the dictator Trujillo, the curse takes root and spreads its tendrils far and wide.
Abelard's daughter, Belicia, also falls victim to the fuku's dark influence, as her life is marked by hardship, loss, and heartbreak. Despite her best efforts to break free from the curse's grip, she finds herself unable to escape its relentless hold. Her son, Oscar, bears the brunt of the curse, facing a lifetime of rejection, ridicule, and unrequited love. His tragic demise serves as a stark reminder of the p...
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