Magical realism's iconic narrative strategy of representing the fantastical as real is ironic (Takolander ,Kaaren). In “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar,” the use of magical realism helps to the reader travel in different ways to find the meaning of that the author want to they understand. The mind understands in many different ways when a book uses a realism. One example of magic realism was the scene where is a scene where Beli was kidnaped by Trujillo’s people. It happened in Canfield. It happened because she was dating to the Gangster; who is husband of Trujillo’s sister. As a result of her abduction, she has: “her clavicle, chicken boned; her right humerus, a triple fracture; five ribs, broken; left kidney, bruised; liver, bruised; right
