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Kyung-Sook Shin - Please Look After Mother, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2027

Please Look After Mother

The million copy Korean bestseller

Av Kyung-Sook Shin

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'A raw tribute to the mysteries of motherhood' New York Times'A captivating story' TLS'The most moving and accomplished, and often startling, novel' Wall Street JournalWhen sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the crowds of the Seoul subway station, her family begins a desperate search to find her. Yet as long-held secrets and private sorrows begin to reveal themselves, they are forced to wonder: how well did they actually know the woman they called Mother?Told through the piercing voices and urgent perspectives of a daughter, son, husband, and mother, Please Look After Mother is at once an authentic picture of contemporary life in Korea and a universal story of family love.With an introduction by Banana Yoshimoto
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  • Utgivningsdatum: 2027-10-07
  • Mått: 129 x 198 x undefined mm
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Serie: W&N Essentials
  • Antal sidor: 272
  • Förlag: Orion Publishing Co
  • ISBN: 9781399647601
  • Utmärkelser: Winner of Man Asian Literary Prize 2012 (UK)
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Kyung-Sook Shin is one of South Korea's most widely read and acclaimed novelists. She has been honored with the Manhae Grand Prize for Literature, the Dong-in Literature Prize, and the Yi Sang Literary Prize, Mark of Respect Award (2012), and Ho-Am Prize for an Art (2013) as well as France's Prix de l'Inaperçu and Man Asian Literary Prize (2011). She is the author of many prior works of fiction in addition to PLEASE LOOK AFTER MOTHER, which has been published in 41 countries, and was on the New York Times bestselling list. Shin was a visiting scholar at Columbia University from 2010 to 2011. She currently lives in Seoul.

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