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Mentioned in 13 episodes

The Emperor of Gladness

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Mentioned by

Jonathan Bastian

Mentioned in 13 episodes

Mentioned by

Mel Robbins

as one of her favorite books of all time.

How to Make 2026 the Best Year: 6 Questions to Ask Yourself

Mentioned by

Mel Robbins

as one of her favorite books, praising

Ocean Vuong

's ability to articulate complex emotions.

This Conversation Will Change How You Think About Your Entire Life

Mentioned by

David Marchese

as Vuong's new novel, based on his experiences working at fast food restaurants.

'The Interview': Ocean Vuong Was Ready to Kill. Then a Moment of Grace Changed His Life.

Recommended by

Mel Robbins

as a book about dignity and beauty even when struggling, recalling a poignant memory of simple joys.

Mel Robbins: The One Thing That Actually Matters

Mentioned by

Terry Gross

as a novel by Ocean Vuong that will be discussed on the next show.

The Face-Off Between Harvard & The Trump Administration

Mentioned by

Sam Fragoso

as

Ocean Vuong

's latest book, which is a personal history of his years as a wayward teen.

Writer Ocean Vuong’s Vision of the Future

Mentioned by

Bella Freud

as unputdownable, having read it and gone back to read bits of it.

Mentioned as

Ocean Vuong

's newest book.

Ocean Vuong doesn’t erase pain from beauty

Mentioned by

Scott Eggener

as a good book he just finished reading during Thanksgiving week.

Do Supplements Like Selenium and Vitamin E Help or Harm Prostate Health?

Mentioned by

Jonathan Bastian

as

Ocean Vuong

's latest novel, discussed extensively in the interview.

Ocean Vuong: "The Emperor of Gladness"

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