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Ocean Vuong (born Vương Quốc Vinh, Vietnamese: [vɨəŋ˧ kuək˧˥ viɲ˧]; born 14 October 1988) is a Vietnamese American poet, essayist, and novelist. He is the recipient of the 2014 Ruth Lilly /Sargent Rosenberg Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation , [ 2 ] 2016 Whiting Award , [ 3 ] and the 2017 T. S. Eliot Prize . [ 4 ]
Ocean Vuong is a Vietnamese-American writer who has received numerous awards and nominations. His three separate poems – Prayer for the Newly Damned, Telemachus, and Self Portrait as Exit Wounds – respectively won the Stanley Kunitz Memorial Prize, the Chad Walsh Poetry Prize, and the Pushcart Prize before being published as a complete collection of poems.
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is the debut novel by Vietnamese American poet Ocean Vuong, published by Penguin Press on June 4, 2019. [1] An epistolary novel, it is written in the form of a letter from a Vietnamese American son to his illiterate mother.
The Threshold by Iman Mersal: Finalist [55] Ada Limón: The Hurting Kind: Susan Musgrave: Exculpatory Lilies: Ocean Vuong: Time Is a Mother: 2024 George McWhirter: Self-Portrait in the Zone of Silence: Winner [56] Jorie Graham: To 2040: Finalist [57] Ishion Hutchinson: School of Instructions: Halyna Kruk (Amelia M. Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk, tr ...
Night Sky with Exit Wounds is a 2016 collection of poetry by Vietnamese American poet and essayist Ocean Vuong. [1] The book won the T. S. Eliot Prize in 2017 [2] —which made him the youngest winner of the award at the time at 29 years old, as well as the second-ever debut poet to receive it.
"One of the things I learned as a son, maybe as a writer too, is that love is about acceptance."
The collections contends with Vuong's grief of having lost his mother, who passed in November of 2019, as well as suffering through the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] Vuong said he experienced grief both as a son and also as a writer: "Like any child, I look at the blank page and I said, how do I play...the only place I could look to was the poems, because it was the only place I found linguistic ...
Dead Reckoning is the eighth studio album by progressive metal band Threshold.It is their first album since the departure of founding member Nick Midson and the last to feature long time vocalist Andrew "Mac" McDermott.