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A very strange but compelling book. The subject matter is disturbing but the writing stylish and lyrical. I read a translation so the translator was obviously true to the original text.
What happens when nightmares become reality? This book explores how one woman's decision to renounce meat and become vegetarian, in a family system and society that weighs heavily on tradition, duty and standards has disastrous consequences. The woman's voice Yeong-hi is evident at the beginning in her struggle f ...more
What happens when nightmares become reality? This book explores how one woman's decision to renounce meat and become vegetarian, in a family system and society that weighs heavily on tradition, duty and standards has disastrous consequences. The woman's voice Yeong-hi is evident at the beginning in her struggle f ...more

Jul 19, 2016
Sofie
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it was amazing
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Amazing.

Jan 01, 2025
Marissa
marked it as to-read

Mar 10, 2017
Rebecka
marked it as to-read