

- Fiction, women, Fiction, psychological, Korea, fiction, Young women, fiction
In a small, tidy apartment on the outskirts of the frenzied metropolis of Seoul lives Kim Jiyoung. A thirtysomething-year-old “millennial everywoman,” she has recently left her white-collar desk job―in order to care for her newborn daughter full-time―as so many Korean women are expected to do.
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Grave, contemporary, bleak and prestige.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- warmbleak
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Cho Nam-ju
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 176
- Publisher
- Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, Intrínseca, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9781631498671
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