Choi Jin-young - Böcker

THE RECORD-BREAKING KOREAN DARK-ROMANCE SENSATIONWhen hunger consumes you, what can be left of morality?HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD ACROSS 10 LANGUAGES'An instant cult classic. You have to read it' HARPER'S BAZAAR'If Parasite takes a wide angle, Hunger uses a tight shot' ARTREVIEW'Ambitious... A compelling read' ESQUIRE'An instant cult classic' CRIMEREADSI could go to the police and confess. I could visit the priest and confess.I ate a person. Is that a sin?On an ordinary afternoon, a woman finds her soulmate dead in the street. She cradles the body to her chest and carries it home, where she disinfects every inch before beginning her macabre task.As the man witnesses his own interment from beyond, their two voices - living and dead - tell of a country where the rich feast and the poor starve. But this woman is no longer willing to bow before law, money, or God.A decade in the making, Hunger is a psychologically and philosophically thrilling cult phenomenon about love, capitalism, and the things they do to us.'A feast for the literary senses' ANTON HUR, translator of Cursed Bunny'A novel as slender as it is profound' LING LING HUANG, author of Natural Beauty'A gutting, unforgettable ode' HENRY HOKE, author of Open Throat'Cuts to the heart. Read at your peril' FRANCES CHA, author of If I Had Your Face

THE RECORD-BREAKING KOREAN DARK-ROMANCE SENSATIONWhen hunger consumes you, what can be left of morality?HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD ACROSS 10 LANGUAGES'An instant cult classic. You have to read it' HARPER'S BAZAAR'If Parasite takes a wide angle, Hunger uses a tight shot' ARTREVIEW'Ambitious... A compelling read' ESQUIRE'An instant cult classic' CRIMEREADSI could go to the police and confess. I could visit the priest and confess.I ate a person. Is that a sin?On an ordinary afternoon, a woman finds her soulmate dead in the street. She cradles the body to her chest and carries it home, where she disinfects every inch before beginning her macabre task.As the man witnesses his own interment from beyond, their two voices - living and dead - tell of a country where the rich feast and the poor starve. But this woman is no longer willing to bow before law, money, or God.A decade in the making, Hunger is a psychologically and philosophically thrilling cult phenomenon about love, capitalism, and the things they do to us.'A feast for the literary senses' ANTON HUR, translator of Cursed Bunny'A novel as slender as it is profound' LING LING HUANG, author of Natural Beauty'A gutting, unforgettable ode' HENRY HOKE, author of Open Throat'Cuts to the heart. Read at your peril' FRANCES CHA, author of If I Had Your Face

THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE RECORD-BREAKING AUTHOR OF HUNGER 'An instant cult classic. You have to read it' HARPER'S BAZAARWhat is the date today? Here, time doesn't pass in days. I wouldn't be surprised if spring slid straight into summer, if I looked at a clear lake and saw an old woman in my reflection.A mutant virus has swept half of the world's population overnight. The known world has collapsed. The new world is a lawless place where children's livers are believed to provide immunity.In one apartment block, an unlikely pack break out of quarantine in a stolen lorry and brave an achingly empty world once teeming with colour. The desolate reaches of Eurasia are signposted with fellow defectors and found family.A wandering travel agent.A mixed-race divorcee embracing her sacred desire.A deaf girl traversing the frozen continent barefoot.How do you find a way forward in a world turned upside down? A novel about our will to live and love until the very end, Everything Happened at Once charts the intimate landscapes of humans making liferafts out of the small miracles of the everyday.

THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE RECORD-BREAKING AUTHOR OF HUNGERHow do you find a way forward in in a world turned upside down?A mutant virus has swept half of the world's population overnight. The known world has collapsed. The new world is a lawless place where children's livers are believed to provide immunity. In one residential block, a gang of Seoulians break out of quarantine in a stolen lorry and brave their way through the remnants of a world once teeming with colour into the achingly empty terrains of Siberia. The desolate road ahead is signposted with fellow defectors and fragile souls. A former travel agent. A divorcee exploring her sexuality. A deaf girl traversing a frozen continent barefoot.An awe-inspiring, soul-stirring novella about the indomitable human spirit's burning will to live and love, Untitled charts the innermost landscapes of ordinary people making liferafts out of desire, memory, and the small rituals of everyday.PRAISE FOR HUNGER:'An instant cult classic. You have to read it' HARPER'S BAZAAR'A feast for the literary senses' ANTON HUR, translator of Cursed Bunny'Unforgettable' HENRY HOKE, author of Open Throat'As slender as it is profound' LING LING HUANG, author of Natural Beauty

THE RECORD-BREAKING KOREAN DARK-ROMANCE SENSATIONWhen hunger consumes you, what can be left of morality?HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD ACROSS 10 LANGUAGES'An instant cult classic. You have to read it' HARPER'S BAZAAR'If Parasite takes a wide angle, Hunger uses a tight shot' ARTREVIEW'Ambitious... A compelling read' ESQUIRE'An instant cult classic' CRIMEREADSI could go to the police and confess. I could visit the priest and confess.I ate a person. Is that a sin?On an ordinary afternoon, a woman finds her soulmate dead in the street. She cradles the body to her chest and carries it home, where she disinfects every inch before beginning her macabre task.As the man witnesses his own interment from beyond, their two voices - living and dead - tell of a country where the rich feast and the poor starve. But this woman is no longer willing to bow before law, money, or God.A decade in the making, Hunger is a psychologically and philosophically thrilling cult phenomenon about love, capitalism, and the things they do to us.'A feast for the literary senses' ANTON HUR, translator of Cursed Bunny'A novel as slender as it is profound' LING LING HUANG, author of Natural Beauty'A gutting, unforgettable ode' HENRY HOKE, author of Open Throat'Cuts to the heart. Read at your peril' FRANCES CHA, author of If I Had Your Face