When everything changed: Novelist Ocean Vuong reflects on a year of intense highs and lows

Ocean Vuong, bestselling author of "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous," joins the L.A. Times Book Club on Jan. 27. Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'

[ Los Angeles Times | 2020-01-09 00:57:08 UTC ]

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