The Vegetarian by Han Kang (translated by Deborah Smith) – #BookReview
Synopsis of The Vegetarian (by Han Kang):
In The Vegetarian (by Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith), Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary life before the...
The Hole by Hye-Young Pyun (Translated by Sora Kim-Russell) #BookReview
Synopsis of The Hole (by Hye-Young Pyun):
A Bestseller in Korea, a Psychological Thriller about Loneliness and the Dark Truths We Try to Bury In this...
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin – #BookReview
Synopsis of The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth Series):
This is the way the world ends. Again. Three terrible things happen in a single day. Essun,...
The Good Son Book Review – #YouJeongJeong
Synopsis of The Good Son:
In The Good Son, The Talented Mr. Ripley meets The Bad Seed in this breathless, chilling psychological thriller by the bestselling novelist known...
The Impossible Fairytale by Han Yujoo – #BookReview
Synopsis of The Impossible Fairytale:
The Impossible Fairytale tells the story of the nameless ‘Child’, who struggles to make a mark on the world, and...
The Gapcai Effect by W.S. Jenkins – #BookReview
Synopsis of The Gapcai Effect:
In The Gapcai Effect, Space scientist Toba Antanari, of the interstellar civilization GAPCAI, has always had an obsession with reaching another...
George Orwell’s 1984 Big Brother: Your Burning Questions Answered
What is the meaning of 'Big Brother Is Watching You' in George Orwell's Book 1984?
George Orwell's 1984 Big Brother is a formidable figure. George...
Today’s Activities – #update
I'm currently still reading The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin and finalising my review of her book. It seems like I have more negative points...
Pachinko Machine – what does Pachinko mean? #MinJinLee
What exactly is a Pachinko Machine in Min Jin Lee's novel Pachinko?
In Min Jin Lee's latest book, there is a very interesting metaphor being used in...
The Kinship of Secrets by Eugenia Kim – #BookPreview #KoreanLit #HistoricalFiction
The Kinship of Secrets is Eugenia Kim's second novel, which Min Jin Lee called "...a gorgeous achievement". The Kinship of Secrets is inspired by a...
