Human Acts: A Novel | Historical Fiction
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Gwangju, South Korea, 1980. In the Wake of a Viciously Suppressed Student Uprising, a Boy Searches for His Friend's Corpse, a Consciousness Searches for Its Abandoned Body, and a Brutalised Country Searches for a Voice. In a Sequence of Interconne...Your shopping cart is empty!
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Item specifics
- Author Han Kang
- Binding Paper Back
- ISBN 9781101906729
- Language English
- Pages 224
- Publisher Hogarth
- Dimension 5.96 x 0.85 x 8.53 inches
- Genre Historical Fiction
- Publication date January 17, 2017
Product Description
Gwangju, South Korea, 1980. In the Wake of a Viciously Suppressed Student Uprising, a Boy Searches for His Friend's Corpse, a Consciousness Searches for Its Abandoned Body, and a Brutalised Country Searches for a Voice. In a Sequence of Interconnected Chapters the Victims and the Bereaved Encounter Censorship, Denial, Forgiveness and the Echoing Agony of the Original Trauma. Human Acts Is a Universal Book, Utterly Modern and Profoundly Timeless. Already a Controversial Bestseller and Award-winning Book in Korea, It Confirms Han Kang as a Writer of Immense Importance.