Contact
How to shop
Delivery
Shopping guide
Minbak
English
34 b
Top
Up to 30 days for returns
Customers also purchased
/
Paperback
48.92
€
*A RADIO 2 WINTER BOOK CLUB PICK* 'A beautiful, tender story of displacement and loss which shows the resilience of the human spirit' Cecile Pin'Deeply moving and graceful, it shines light on a secret slice of Korea s history, gradually unveiling the secrets that bind and divide three generations' Silvia Park A sweeping story of three generations of women who cross continents and decades to find truth, forgiveness and compassion. Incheon, 1985. A nameless baby is born in a minbak in South Korea and vanishes nine days later.London, 2008. When tragedy strikes, Hana faces ruin. She is forced to move her family her teenage daughter Ada and ailing mother Youngja into a single room with her, converting the rest of their home into a minbak, in a painful echo of her past life.In the confined space of their shared room, there is nowhere to hide. As the past collides with the present, all three women are forced to face not only their family s dark history, but that of an entire country. Lyrical and devastating Minbak is a flawless meditation on memory, love and misunderstanding.Ella KingA poignant and precise novel by a writer of great skill Nicola DinanHad me utterly engrossed. An incredible story of love, conflict and heartbreak. Rosie Price
About the book
English
Give this book today
It's easy
1 Add to cart and choose Deliver as present at the checkout 2 We'll send you a voucher 3 The book will arrive at the recipient's addressYou might also be interested in
Hi! I'm Libroamiko, your book advisor.
How can I help you?