A review by wetdirt2008
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, by Ocean Vuong
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Domestic abuse, War, Racism, Child abuse, Animal death, Addiction, Drug use, Terminal illness, Cancer, Grief, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Sexual content, Death, Animal cruelty, Abortion, and Violence
Moderate: Bullying, Excrement, Abandonment, Pregnancy, Homophobia, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Car accident, Adult/minor relationship, and Confinement