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| Title Statement | The emperor of gladness: a novel / Ocean Vuong. |
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| Author | Vuong, Ocean, 1988- |
| Publication | New York: Penguin Press,2025. |
| Extent of Item | 402 pages ; |
| ISBN | 9780593831878 (hardcover) |
| Other Number | pr07914378 |
| General Notes | "Oprah's book club 2025"--Dust jacket. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary | "A year in the life of a wayward young man in New England who, by chance, becomes the caretaker for an eighty-two-year-old widow living with dementia, powering a story of friendship, loss, and how much we're willing to risk to claim one of life's most treasured mercies: a second chance"-- |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Caregivers--Fiction |
| Dementia--Fiction | |
| Friendship--Fiction | |
| Grief--Fiction | |
| Loneliness--Fiction | |
| By Location | New England--Fiction |
| By Genre | Psychological fiction |
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