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

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Such a beautiful and heartbreaking book. I honestly have no words for this book except that I absolutely loved it and it was stunningly written. The concept of writing a letter to a mother who cannot read is simply so heart-wrenching and I cannot recommend this book enough!!