Please Look After Mother
Author(s): Kyung-Sook Shin
WINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZEWhen sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the crowds of the Seoul subway station, her family begins a desperate search to find her. Yet as long-held secrets and private sorrows begin to reveal themselves, they are forced to wonder: how well did they actually know the woman they called Mother? Told through the piercing voices and urgent perspectives of a daughter, son, husband, and mother, PLEASE LOOK AFTER MOTHER is at once an authentic picture of contemporary life in Korea and a universal story of family love.'Kyung-Sook Shin's tale... has hit a nerve' Guardian'A raw tribute to the mysteries of motherhood' New York Times Book Review'The most moving and accomplished, and often startling, novel' Wall Street Journal
General Information
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- : Orion Publishing Group, Limited
- : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- : 0.3
- : 01 April 2022
- : 196mm x 128mm x 196mm
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Kyung-Sook Shin
- : 1
- : 272