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

challenging dark emotional informative relaxing sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

This is a beautiful written book and I enjoyed reading it but I think it just was slightly overdone. By the end it was getting so hard to read and a lot of the metaphoric language felt quite forced.