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"The Vegetarian" by Han Kang is a captivating and enigmatic novel that explores themes of identity, agency, and societal expectations. Set in contemporary South Korea, the story revolves around Yeong-hye, a seemingly ordinary woman who decides to stop eating meat after a series of disturbing dreams. As Yeong-hye's decision sets off a chain reaction of events, the novel delves into the complexities of family dynamics, cultural norms, and the pressures of conformity. Told from multiple perspectives, including Yeong-hye's husband, brother-in-law, and sister, the narrative unravels the layers of repression and desire that lie beneath the surface ...
"The Vegetarian" by Han Kang is a captivating and enigmatic novel that explores themes of identity, agency, and societal expectations. Set in contemporary South Korea, the story revolves around Yeong-hye, a seemingly ordinary woman who decides to stop eating meat after a series of disturbing dreams. As Yeong-hye's decision sets off a chain reaction of events, the novel delves into the complexities of family dynamics, cultural norms, and the pressures of conformity. Told from multiple perspectives, including Yeong-hye's husband, brother-in-law, and sister, the narrative unravels the layers of repression and desire that lie beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary lives. "The Vegetarian" is a deeply unsettling and thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche and the consequences of defying societal expectations.
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Weight | 200 g |
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Condition | New |
Product Type | Classics & Literary Fiction |
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Format | Paperback |
Genre | Literary Fiction |
Origin | South Korea |
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