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

emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

this easily became one of my favorite books because certain parts made me cry and others put down the book breathlessly. the writing is gorgeous, the story is heartbreaking, the metaphors and descriptions are breathtaking. there is nothing more to say except read this book.
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