A review by grace_farrimond
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

beautiful writing that occasionally boggled my smooth pea brain but I loved this book so much

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, and Abortion

Moderate: Cancer, Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, Sexual content, Terminal illness, and Excrement

Minor: Animal death, Bullying, and Sexual assault