SOLD OUT Bookshop Santa Cruz presents: Ocean Vuong | EMPEROR OF GLADNESS

"Stunning . . . A heartfelt and powerful examination of those living on the fringes of society, and the unique challenges they face to survive and thrive." —Oprah Winfrey

ABOUT THE EVENT + TICKETS:

• This in-person event will include a 1-hour discussion with audience Q&A. Books will be pre-signed; there will not be a book signing at the event.

• General Admission ticket packages are $26.58 (all-in pricing) and include the event experience + pre-signed paperback copy of EMPEROR OF GLADNESS, distributed at the event (not available for early pickup). If you do not wish for your included book, we are happy to donate it!

• There are also a limited number of Student Tickets available for this event; these are $10 each for entry only—no book is included. Student ID required for entry.

• Additional books will be available for purchase on-site.

• Doors open an hour before showtime. Open seating. 

• Tickets are final sale and do not qualify for Readers Club credit. Books uncollected at the event will be held for pickup at Bookshop Santa Cruz for two months, after which they will be released for donation.

• This event is cosponsored by The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz. 

Thank you! We can't wait to see you at the event!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR + BOOK: https://bookshopsantacruz.com/emperor-of-gladness