Ocean Vuong 3 Books Collection Set (The Emperor of Gladness, Night Sky With Exit Wounds & Ocean Vuong On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous)
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Publisher
Jonathan Cape Ltd
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9782692610873 ISBN-10: 2692610873Synopsis
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Titles In This Set:
The Emperor of Gladness [Hardcover]
Night Sky With Exit Wounds [Paperback]
Ocean Vuong On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous [Paperback]
Ocean Vuong 3 Books Collection Set (The Emperor of Gladness, Night Sky With Exit Wounds & Ocean Vuong On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous):
The Emperor of Gladness [Hardcover]:
College dropout Hai doesn’t know how to face the future until a chance meeting with elderly widow Grazina changes his life, in this achingly beautiful novel about chosen family and second chances One summer evening in the town of East Gladness, Connecticut, nineteen-year-old Hai stands on a bridge, ready to jump, when he hears someone shout across the river. The voice belongs to Grazina, an elderly widow succumbing to dementia. Over the course of the year, the unlikely pair develops a life-altering bond.
Night Sky With Exit Wounds:
Winner of the 2017 T. S. Eliot PrizeWinner of the 2017 Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection A Guardian / Daily Telegraph Book of the YearPBS Summer RecommendationAn extraordinary debut from a young Vietnamese American, Night Sky with Exit Wounds is a book of poetry unlike any other., Steeped in war and cultural upheaval and wielding a fresh new language.
Ocean Vuong On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous:
This is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family''s history that began before he was born. It tells of Vietnam, of the lasting impact of war, and of his family''s struggle to forge a new future.
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Titles In This Set:
The Emperor of Gladness [Hardcover]
Night Sky With Exit Wounds [Paperback]
Ocean Vuong On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous [Paperback]
Ocean Vuong 3 Books Collection Set (The Emperor of Gladness, Night Sky With Exit Wounds & Ocean Vuong On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous):
The Emperor of Gladness [Hardcover]:
College dropout Hai doesn’t know how to face the future until a chance meeting with elderly widow Grazina changes his life, in this achingly beautiful novel about chosen family and second chances One summer evening in the town of East Gladness, Connecticut, nineteen-year-old Hai stands on a bridge, ready to jump, when he hears someone shout across the river. The voice belongs to Grazina, an elderly widow succumbing to dementia. Over the course of the year, the unlikely pair develops a life-altering bond.
Night Sky With Exit Wounds:
Winner of the 2017 T. S. Eliot PrizeWinner of the 2017 Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection A Guardian / Daily Telegraph Book of the YearPBS Summer RecommendationAn extraordinary debut from a young Vietnamese American, Night Sky with Exit Wounds is a book of poetry unlike any other., Steeped in war and cultural upheaval and wielding a fresh new language.
Ocean Vuong On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous:
This is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family''s history that began before he was born. It tells of Vietnam, of the lasting impact of war, and of his family''s struggle to forge a new future.
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