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Ocean Vuong
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
96
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a debut poetry collection by a Vietnamese American writer. It confronts war and upheaval while turning toward love, memory, and longing. It speaks to adult readers and poetry lovers who seek language that is precise, emotionally vivid, and deeply human. The tone is intimate, courageous, and arresting.
Poems unfold in spare, musical lines with vivid, cinematic imagery that braid personal memory and larger historical moments. The reading experience is immersive: short, punchy lyrics sit beside longer meditations, inviting you to slow down, listen, and linger. The collection moves with a restless energy—graceful yet visceral—so readers feel the weight and warmth of every moment.
Readers travel through memory and landscape, following shifts in voice as scenes of conflict give way to tenderness, desire, and quiet resilience. Across intimate scenes and sweeping reflections, the work invites reflection on identity, history, and what it means to endure.
After finishing, readers gain a deeper understanding of how memory negotiates trauma, how language can illuminate and heal, and a renewed sense of curiosity about culture, history, and human connections.
Product Details
Author
Ocean Vuong
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
96
Language
English
SKU
9781911214519
ISBN
9781911214519
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
13.1x0.8x19.7cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 799
₹ 680
₹ 119 Off