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  • My Brilliant Life

    A Novel

    by Ae-ran Kim, Chi-Young Kim ...
    Translated by Chi-Young Kim ...
    A BEST OF THE MONTH SELECTION BY OPRAH MAGAZINEAN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2021"An eminent South Korean talent makes her American début in this poignant watercolor of a novel . . . Kim is a writer on the move." —O, The Oprah MagazineAe-ran Kim's My Brilliant Life explores family bonds and out-of-the-ordinary friendships, interweaving the past and present of a tight-knit family, finding joy and happiness ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Blowfish

    A Novel

    Translated by Chi-Young Kim ...
    by Kyung-Ran Jo ...
    "Postmodernism is alive and well in Kyung-Ran Jo’s latest . . . Blowfish is a book to chew on and savor, a deft delve into the intricacies of love and art."**—Michael Welch, Chicago Review of BooksFor readers of Han Kang and Sheila Heti, an atmospheric, melancholic novel about a successful sculptor who decides to commit suicide by artfully preparing and deliberately eating a lethal dish of ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • A Thousand Blues

    The heart-warming Korean sci-fi bestseller

    Translated by Chi-Young Kim ...
    by Cheon Seon-ran ...
    **THE #1 KOREAN INSTANT BESTSELLER AND PRIZEWINNERDiscover the original and uplifting sensation for fans of CONVENIENCE STORE WOMAN and KLARA AND THE SUN**‘Engaging, touching, subtly disturbing’ K-Lit Review‘A stunningly crafted novel, evoking a myriad emotions’ Kim Bo-young‘A dazzling, warm novel that shows us how to move forward as a society without leaving anyone or anything beh... ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    My Brilliant Life

    by Ae-ran Kim ...
    Narrated by Raymond J. Lee ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 34 min

    “A moving, earnest, and deeply-felt exploration of a unique family in all its joys and disappointments . . . an utter delight.” *—*Claire Lombardo, New York Times bestselling author of The Most Fun We Ever HadAe-ran Kim's My Brilliant Life explores family bonds and out-of-the-ordinary friendships, interweaving the past and present of a tight-knit family, finding joy and happiness in even the most ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The Future of Silence: Fiction by Korean Women

    by Ju-Chan Fulton, Bruce Fulton, Pak Wan-So, Kim Chi-Won, O Chong-hui, Kong Son-ok, So Yong-un, Han Yujoo, Kim Sagwa, Ch’on Un-yong, Kim Ae-ran ...
    These nine stories span half a century of contemporary writing in Korea (1970s–2010s), bringing together some of the most famous twentieth-century women writers with a new generation of young, bold voices. Their work explores a world not often seen in the West, taking us into the homes, families, lives and psyches of Korean women, men, and children.In the earliest of the stories, Pak Wan-so, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Blue Binky

    by Sumi Lim ...
    Illustrated by Hye Ran Kim ...
    Blue is Sumi’s first ever pet. She adopted him in 2016. Blue Binky is based on the story of Blue’s adoption. There were about forty bunnies waiting to be adopted at the adoption center. All of them except for Blue were too scared to meet strangers. When Blue bravely came close to Sumi, she knew that he chose her to be his family. Blue is still brave. He is very social, and he loves when Sumi’s ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Policy Analysis in South Korea

    by Sounman Hong, Suho Ji, In Won Lee, Ji Wong Yoon, Song June Kim, Sun Gwon Ha, Hyung Jun Park, Ji Ye Ju, Hyung Gun Park, Hyunsang Ha, Kilkon Ko, Ran Kim, Taehee Kim, Sangyub Ryu, Yongmo Lee, Inseok Seo, Namkee Park, Sam Youl Lee, Mean Sun Noh, Jooha Lee, Chisung Park, Cheol Liu, Byung-duk Cho, Rosa Minhyo Cho, Mingil Kim, Yuiryong Jung, Yiyoon Chung ...
    Series series International Library of Policy Analysis
    The industrialisation and modernisation in South Korea that followed the Second World War resulted in rapid progress in economic development, public administration, social service provision and the establishment of modern public policy.Bringing together outstanding researchers, this book is the first to examine the theory and practice of policy analysis in South Korea. The volume explores the ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    A Thousand Blues

    The heart-warming Korean sci-fi bestseller

    by Cheon Seon-ran ...
    Narrated by Jennifer J Kim ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 11 min

    **Brought to you by Penguin.THE #1 KOREAN INSTANT BESTSELLER AND PRIZEWINNERDiscover the original and uplifting sensation for fans of CONVENIENCE STORE WOMAN and KLARA AND THE SUN**From its perch on top of a pile of junk inside a shed, Coli, a robot with powerful observational qualities, waits patiently for someone to find it.Coli is special among AI robots. This is because Coli has the capacity ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Blowfish

    by Kyung-Ran Jo ...
    Narrated by David Shih, Jennifer Kim ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 48 min

    For readers of Han Kang and Sheila Heti, an atmospheric, melancholic novel about a successful sculptor who decides to commit suicide by artfully preparing and deliberately eating a lethal dish of blowfish.Blowfish is a postmodern novel in four parts, alternating between the respective stories of a female sculptor and a male architect. Death is the motif connecting these parallel lives. The ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion and Spirituality in Korean America

    by Ruth H. Chung, Jae Ran Kim, Jung Ha Kim, Rebecca Kim, Sharon Kim, Okyun Kwon, Sang Hyun Lee, Anselm Kyongsuk Min, Sharon A Suh0, Sung Hyun Um1, David K Yoo2 ...
    Series series Asian American Experience
    Religion and Spirituality in Korean America examines the ambivalent identities of predominantly Protestant Korean Americans in Judeo-Christian American culture. Focusing largely on the migration of Koreans to the United States since 1965, this interdisciplinary collection investigates campus faith groups and adoptees. The authors probe factors such as race, the concept of diaspora, and the ways ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Daughters Grow up Feeding on Mother’s Emotions

    Self-Recovery Guide to Heal the Love-Hate Relationship between Mothers and Daughters, and How to Protect our Daughters from Emotional Legacy

    by Woo-ran Park ...
    Translated by Hyo-jin Kim ...
    “Mother is Mother, Daughter is Daughter”- A self-recovery guide for all mothers and daughters by a psychoanalytic expert- How mothers can reclaim their lives as an independent women and human beingsWhy do mothers turn more to their daughters than sons when feeling upset or distressed? Why do mothers look upon their happily married daughters with not just pride but a hint of jealousy? Why do ... Read more

    $6.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Novel

    by Mizuki Tsujimura ...
    Translated by Yuki Tejima ...
    Series series A Lost Souls Novel
    Book Two of the Lost Souls SeriesThe much-anticipated follow-up novel to the instant national bestseller Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon picks up seven years later with go-between Ayumi, a young man caught between the demands of everyday life and his extraordinary gift: reuniting the living with the dead.Ayumi has a rare and mysterious ability, inherited from his grandmother. During a full moon ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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