A riveting, poetic, and fearless portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice by the acclaimed author of The Vegetarian. In the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed. The story of this tragic episode unfolds in a sequence of interconnected chapters as the victims and the bereaved encounter suppression, den…
from the back cover: On December 1, 1950, during the heart of the Korean War, Lieutenant Everett Donovan awakens in a mortar crater behind enemy lines. During the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, a mine explosion has killed his entire platoon of U.S. Marines. Shaken and shivering from the subzero temps, the lieutenant struggles to his feet and stands among the bodies of his fellow Devil Dogs. Sudde…
from the back cover: Choi Eun-Ji tak pernah menyangka dirinya menjadi korban fitnah. Tiba-tiba saja, ketika datang ke sekolahnya dia diseret dan dimasukkan ke ruangan khusus anak nakal. Tak ada yang membelanya saat itu. Bahkan semua teman seolah tidak mengenalnya. Sebenarnya Eun-Ji sudah mengetahui gerak-gerik organisasi tersembunyi di sekolahnya. Bahkan adiknya termasuk anggota aktif orga…