Kyung-Sook Shin geboren 1963, ist verheiratet und wohnt in Pyeongchang-dong, einem Teil von Seoul. Ihre Mutter lebt immer noch in Chongup, einem Dorf im Südwesten der koreanischen Halbinsel, in dem Haus, in dem Shin geboren wurde. In Korea ist Shin eine Autorin mit einem Millionenpublikum. Mit diesem Roman gelang ihr der internationale Durchbruch. Auch in den USA, England, Italien und Spanien erobert sie mittlerweile die Bestsellerlisten. 2012 wurde Shin für „Als Mutter verschwand” mit dem Man Asian Literary Prize ausgezeichnet.
11 Ebooki wg Kyung-Sook Shin
Kyung-Sook Shin: Please Look After Mother
WINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE’An authentic, moving story that brings to vivid life the deep family connections that lie at the core of Korean culture’Gary Shteyngart’Kyung-Sook Shin’s …
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€3.99
Kyung-Sook Shin: Please Look After Mom
You will never think of your mother the same way after you read this book.Already an international sensation and a bestseller that has sold over 1.5 million copies in the author’s native Korea, …
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€29.91
Kyung-Sook Shin: Girl Who Wrote Loneliness
The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness is a stark and lyrical work that follows a teen-aged girl who has just arrived in Seoul to work in a factory while struggling to achieve her dream of finishing school …
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€16.42
Kyung-Sook Shin: Court Dancer
When a novice French diplomat arrives for an audience with the Emperor, he is enraptured by the Joseon Dynasty’s magnificent culture, then at its zenith. But all fades away when he sees Yi Jin …
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€14.07
Kyung-Sook Shin: Violets
By Man Asian Literary Prize winner Kyung-Sook Shin, 'a moving delve into a lonely psyche’ that follows a neglected young woman’s search for human connection in contemporary Seoul (YZ Chin).
Sa …
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€17.99
Kyung-Sook Shin: Violets
We join San in 1970s rural South Korea, a young girl ostracised from her community. She meets a girl called Namae, and they become friends until one afternoon changes everything. Following a moment …
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€3.99
Muyesser Abdul’ehed & Maya Abu Al-Hayat: All Walls Collapse
The history of walls – as a way to keep people in or out – is also the history of people managing to get around, over and under them. From the Berlin Wall and the Mexico-US border, to the barbed wire …
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€7.48
Kyung-Sook Shin: I Went to See My Father
After losing her own daughter in a tragic accident, Hon returns to her childhood home in the Korean countryside to look after her elderly father.There, the discovery of a chest of letters compels her …
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€0.99
