![]() ![]() 12-13), Vuong’s first named wasn’t “Ocean'' when he went to the US, but her mother thought it was beautiful to rebaptize her son with the name of something that could link two very distant countries, such as the US and Vietnam - because the boy himself made this connection. His arrival with his family in the United States of America, the country where he lives now, was extremely troublesome.Īccording to Galindo (2019, p. The beautiful book approaches some very dense and complex questions, such as Vietnamese diaspora, Saigon’s fall and the period when Vuong lived on a refugee field in the Philippines in early life. Eliot poetry award in 2017) and captivated a faithful crowd of readers. ![]() As a young author, he’s already experienced literary recognition, being published in several countries, translated in multiple languages, having won awards (as the T.S. Night Sky with Exit Wounds is a book of poems by the Vietnamese author Ocean Vuong, born in 1988. ![]()
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