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Martha.O.S
Feb 10, 2017 rated it really liked it
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
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Sofie
Jul 19, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Amazing.
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