Book Chat with Anna Katsavos: The Emperor of Gladness (2025) by Ocean Vuong

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Join fellow fiction enthusiasts to discuss critically acclaimed novels. This class focuses on The Emperor of Gladness (2025) by Ocean Vuong

Set in Connecticut, a nineteen-year-old boy on the verge of suicide is interrupted and befriended by an elderly widow succumbing to dementia. He becomes her caretaker, working at a diner to support them both, and his fellow diner workers become his unexpected family, united by circumstance on the fringes of society. Poetic, dramatic, profound, and moving, this fiction was one of the most highly anticipated releases for 2025 and is an Oprah Book Club pick.

Class Details

1 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue

Location
Zoom

Instructor
Anna Katsavos 

 

Notice

Please read:  A Zoom link will be sent the day before class. Session will be recorded and sent to enrolled students to view for up to one week.

Tuition: 

$30.00

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Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
8/5/2025 - 8/5/2025 Weekly - Tue 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Anywhere, Zoom  Map Anna Katsavos 

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