Note |
"Originally published in Korean as three separate novelettes and then compiled into a novel ... Ch'aesikchuuija, published in 2007 by Changbi Publishers, Inc. This translation originally published, in somewhat different form, in Great Britain by Portobello Books, London"--Colophon. |
NOTE |
Translated from the Korean. |
Summary |
Deciding to renounce eating meat in the wake of violent dreams, Yeong-hye, a woman from a culture of strict societal mores, is denounced as a subversive as she spirals into extreme rebelliousness that causes her to splinter from her true nature and risk her life. |
Subject |
Women -- Korea (South) -- Fiction.
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Vegetarians -- Fiction.
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Dreams -- Fiction.
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Families -- Fiction.
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Korea (South) -- Fiction.
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Genre |
Psychological fiction.
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Add'l Names |
Smith, Deborah, translator.
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ADD'L TITLE |
Ch'aesikchuŭija. English
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ISBN |
9780553448184
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0553448188
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9781101906118
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