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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

Poet Ocean Vuong's wonderful, lyrical debut novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, is a heart-shattering story of first love, family, and the immense power that comes with telling one's own story as a son unearths his family's history to his single mother.

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