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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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- Released
- 2019
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- (Hardcover with dust jacket)
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- Title
- On Earth we're briefly gorgeous
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ocean Vuong
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- ISBN10
- 1787331504
- ISBN13
- 9781787331501
- 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.