Description

Han Kang's latest novel, *We Do Not Part*, is a profound exploration of friendship set against the haunting backdrop of a suppressed chapter in Korean history. When a friend asks the protagonist to travel to Jeju Island, she finds herself immersed in a reality where the past and present blur, haunted by the echoes of the Jeju Uprising. Through meticulous documentation and a deeply personal narrative, the novel reckons with immense trauma, weaving a story of love, memory, and the enduring weight of history. This powerful work solidifies Kang's reputation as a vital voice in contemporary literature, offering a deeply moving and essential reading experience.

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hardcover

Hogarth

Published Jan 1, 2025

272 pages

ISBN: 9780593595459

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Details

First Published

2021

Language

eng

Translation

From: kor

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