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Longlisted for the 2019 National Book Award, Ocean Vuong's debut novel, "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous," is a profound letter from a son to his illiterate mother. It explores family history, love, race, and masculinity, revealing the healing power of storytelling amidst trauma and silence. A stunning exploration of identity and connection.
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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, Ocean Vuong
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- 2021
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- Title
- On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ocean Vuong
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Publisher
- 2021
- ISBN10
- 0525562044
- ISBN13
- 9780525562047
- Category
- World prose, Autofiction
- Description
- Longlisted for the 2019 National Book Award, Ocean Vuong's debut novel, "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous," is a profound letter from a son to his illiterate mother. It explores family history, love, race, and masculinity, revealing the healing power of storytelling amidst trauma and silence. A stunning exploration of identity and connection.