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A review by oneinamili
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
4.0
I struggle to focus on more abstract prose so it took me a while to get into and I had to keep rereading paragraphs, but it's a beautifully written story. I think I'll really love Ocean's poetry.
Graphic: Animal death, Bullying, Death, Drug abuse, Homophobia, and Toxic relationship
Moderate: Child abuse, Terminal illness, and War