Title:- Yeonnam-dong’s Smiley Laundromat Author:- Kim Jiyun Translator- Shanna Tan Date published:- Originally published- 18th August 2023 Translated published:- August 29th 2024 No. of pages:- 320 pages Rating:- Plot:- 4/5 Writing:- 4/5 Overall rating:- 4/5 Situated at the heart of a rapidly gentrifying district of Seoul, the Yeonnam-dong Smiley Laundromat is a place where theContinue reading “Yeonnam-dong’s Smiley Laundromat – Book Review”
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Kim Ji Young Born 1982 – Book Review
Title:- Kim Ji Young Born 1982 Author:- Cho Nam Joo Translated by:- Jamie Chung Date published:- October 14th 2016 (original) Apri; 14th 2020 (Translated) No. of pages:- 163 pages Genre:- Feminism/Literary Fiction Overall rating:- 5/5 A fierce international bestseller that launched Korea’s new feminist movement, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 follows one woman’s psychic deterioration in the faceContinue reading “Kim Ji Young Born 1982 – Book Review”
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