And, if we may be so bold, one of those priorities really should be to dig into one of the many great new books that have ...

Amazon's annual list includes novels from Taylor Jenkins Reid and Ocean Vuong, Tina Knowles' memoir, and an exposé of Johnson ...

Amazon Books editors unveiled their favorite books of 2025 so far. See who made the list, including Taylor Jenkins Reid and ...

Vuong’s second foray into fiction represents a stylistic departure from his debut, more traditional in its structure and ...

In economically depressed East Gladness, Connecticut, 19-year-old Hai, a suicidal college dropout, is talked off the ledge of ...

Ocean Vuong, a Vietnamese refugee who grew up in Connecticut, set his latest novel in the state, penning a poetic tale about refugees barely keeping their heads above water.

Now, with the release of his second novel, “The Emperor of Gladness,” Vuong raised a whole town from the realm of memory. The ...

Oprah Winfrey's new pick for her book club is a buzzy new novel from a poet. Here's why she chose "The Emperor of Gladness" ...

Hai is 19 and suicidal. Grazina is 81 and living alone with dementia. So when she strikes a deal to house him so they can ...

Oprah Winfrey revealed "The Emperor of Gladness" by Ocean Vuong as her latest book club selection on "CBS Mornings" on May 13 ...

“The Emperor of Gladness” (out now from Penguin Random House) is the Oprah book club pick for May. It’s Vuong’s second novel, having previously published “On Earth We’re Briefly ...