On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

By
Ocean Vuong
Ocean Vuong
2019 • 256 pages

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35 books

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Uncanny Valley
Death's End
The Dark Forest
When You Reach Me
Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx
Kids These Days

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Kristie
Golden State
Fleishman Is in Trouble
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The Testaments
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On the Origin of Species
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Rules of Civility
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
I'm Glad My Mom Died
Cloud Cuckoo Land

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79 books

Non Fiction

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Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
Snakes in suits
Without Conscience
The Grand Design
The Magic of Reality
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

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34 books

Biographies

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Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
So Me
Annie Leibovitz at Work
Spare
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
Confessions of a Conjuror
I'm Glad My Mom Died

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29 books

Philosophy

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Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
Lying
God
Free Will
Introvert Power
The God Delusion
Mortality

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War

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The Return
The Hare with Amber Eyes
All the Light We Cannot See
Mornings in Jenin
Ghost Fire
Lilac Girls
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

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Romance

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Dieu est un pote à moi
Jeanne Moreau a le Sourire à L'envers

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Adolescence

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La chute de Sparte
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Social

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International

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Le Dernier Jour d'un condamné
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The Breadwinner
Oscar et la dame rose

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LGBTQ+

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They Both Die at the End
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

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Ancien

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Réflexion

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