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Ocean Vuong
Ocean Vuong is the author of the novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. His work often explores themes of identity, family, and the immigrant experience.
Time Is a Mother
Ocean Vuong's second poetry collection, "Time Is a Mother," explores the aftermath of loss and the struggle to find oneself amidst grief. Vuong navigates themes of family, war, and survival, seeking restoration within fragmented lives. This collection is a brave and vivid exploration of healing and the enduring impact of personal and societal breaks.