If you aim for Gladness and miss, you’ll find us. For we are called East Gladness. Gladness itself being no more, renamed to ...

Ocean Vuong’s dark, poetic novel takes us on a journey through time, loss, trauma, and the little acts of kindness that help us heal ...

Oprah Winfrey's latest book club pick is a new novel from Ocean Vuong, one of the country's most admired young writers. Winfrey announced Tuesday that she has chosen Vuong's “The Emperor of ...

The cover of “The Emperor of Gladness” by Ocean Vuong shows a silhouette with sunlight behind it. The novel was released May 13 and follows Vuong’s acclaimed 2019 book “On Earth We’re ...

Ocean Vuong became a literary star when his first novel, “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous,” became an international bestseller in 2019. The author just launched his much-awaited second novel ...

Ocean Vuong’s new novel, ‘The Emperor of Gladness,’ is Winfrey’s latest book club pick by: HILLEL ITALIE, Associated Press Posted: May 13, 2025 / 07:59 AM CDT Updated: May 13, 2025 / 12:43 ...

This cover image released by Penguin Press shows “The Emperor of Gladness” by Ocean Vuong. (Penguin Press via AP) HILLEL ITALIE, Associated Press May 13, 2025 / 07:59 AM CDT May 13, 2025 / 08 ...

Ocean Vuong’s new novel, ‘The Emperor of Gladness,’ is Winfrey’s latest book club pick by: HILLEL ITALIE, Associated Press Posted: May 13, 2025 / 08:59 AM EDT Updated: May 13, 2025 / 09:02 ...

Ocean Vuong’s new novel, ‘The Emperor of Gladness,’ is Winfrey’s latest book club pick The Associated Press May 13, 2025, 8:59 AM ...