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A review by aegireads
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? N/A
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
sad autobio vignettes are my jam and i was ready to devour this in one sitting, but i had to put it down for a minute when the main character skyped with his grandfather (if you read it, you know).
Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal death, Cancer, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Terminal illness, Violence, Abortion, Death of parent, and War