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Han Kang
Birth date: November 27, 1970
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Maya's Musings
Maya's Musings rated it 5 years ago
Han Kang, a South Korean writer won the Man Booker prize in 2016 for this book. This slim, minimalistic-style narrative is about a South Korean woman who, after a nightmare, decides she will not eat meat. This sparks a wave of dramatic reactions from her husband, sister and brother-in-law. This boo...
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt
FatherCraneMadeMeDoIt rated it 6 years ago
For more reviews, check out my blog: Craft-CycleI received a copy of this book from Goodreads in exchange for an honest review.Such a beautiful and haunting book. I really enjoyed this one. I read Han Kang's Human Acts a while ago and absolutely loved it so I was so excited when I won a Goodreads gi...
Sheila's Reads
Sheila's Reads rated it 7 years ago
I'm not sure what I feel about this book. It is three points of view about Yeong-hye (husband, brother-in-law, and sister.) I liked it but I have questions which will probably be answered or discussed in my book club. The first part I wanted to smack the husband upside the head because of how he ...
philoSophie
philoSophie rated it 7 years ago
Is it true that human beings are fundamentally cruel? Is the experience of cruelty the only thing we share as a species? Is the dignity that we cling to nothing but self-delusion, masking from ourselves this single truth: that each one of us is capable of being reduced to an insect, a ravening beast...
The Layaway Dragon
The Layaway Dragon rated it 8 years ago
Review in Progress:Holy shit. I'ma need a minute here. o.O Ya'll gon need this, but be careful. Fucking masterful. ------Update #1: Just notified I won a copy in a Goodreads giveaway! Will update when it arrives :D
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