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AI Summary
- Poet and novelist Ocean Vuong discusses his new novel The Emperor of Gladness featuring an unlikely friendship between a struggling 19-year-old and an 82-year-old widow with dementia
- Vuong identifies more as a teacher than writer and discusses his commitment to mentoring future generations
- He reveals he has set a specific endpoint for the number of books he will write in his lifetime
Guests on This Episode
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Ocean Vuong
4 podcast appearances