Ocean Vuong's novel, The Emperor of Gladness, explores intricate ideas in lyrical prose, but struggles with depth and ...

SARAH FERGUSON, PRESENTER: Ocean Vuong, welcome to 7:30. OCEAN VUONG, AUTHOR: Oh, thank you so much. Glad to be here. SARAH FERGUSON: And we're here to talk about your new book, Emperor of ...

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There’s a reason that “The Emperor of Gladness” is on top lists for best books for 2025. Vuong is known for his New York ...

Like his previous book, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, which was centred on a boy trying to find his true self in a foreign country, The Emperor of Gladness, too, is achingly engaging ...

Thank you for never failing to make me feel that I am the most beautiful girl in the world. Thank you for teaching me to embrace my imperfections, because that’s what makes me special. I am infinitely ...

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If you aim for Gladness and miss, you’ll find us. For we are called East Gladness. Gladness itself being no more, renamed to ...

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