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“jamie chang”

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  • Simple Heart

    A Novel

    by Cho Haejin ...
    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    **A Best Book of the Year So Far by The New YorkerIn this moving exploration of dual identities reminiscent of Past Lives, a writer’s pregnancy raises questions about her own childhood abandonment.**Nana, a Korean-born playwright, was adopted as a child and raised in France by her adoptive parents. Pregnant with the child of her ex-boyfriend, Nana receives a request from a Korean filmmaker who ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Saha

    A Novel

    by Cho Nam-Joo ...
    Narrated by Kahyun Kim ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 5 min

    From the internationally bestselling author of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 comes this chilling dystopian fable for fans of Netflix’s Squid Game.A National Book Award Finalist hailed as “a social treatise as well as a work of art” (Alexandra Alter, New York Times), Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 announced Cho Nam-Joo as a major literary talent. In her signature sharp prose, brilliantly translated by Jamie Chang ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

    A Novel

    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    by Cho Nam-joo ...
    **"THE BOOK THAT LAUNCHED THE 4B MOVEMENT" —Arya James, Fourth WaveLonglisted • National Book Award (Translated Literature)A New York Times Notable Book of the Year and Editors' Choice SelectionBest Books of 2020 — NPR, TIME, Chicago Public LibraryVulture • Best Books of the Year (So Far)A global sensation, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 “has become...a touchstone for a conversation around feminism and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Concerning My Daughter

    A Novel

    by Kim Hye-jin ...
    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    Prize-winning Korean author Kim Hye-Jin’s debut confronts familial love, duty, mortality, and generational schism through the incendiary gaze of a tradition-bound mother faced with her daughter’s queer relationship.When a widowed, aging mother allows Green, her thirty-something daughter, to move into her apartment, all she wants for her is a stable and quiet existence like her own. Ideally, a ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Counsel Culture

    by Kim Hye-jin ...
    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    From prize-winning Korean author Kim Hye-jin comes the contemplative, superbly-crafted story of a woman scapegoated by sudden tragedy, and the unexpected paths she must wander in search of redemption.Haesoo is a successful therapist and regular guest on a popular TV program. But when she makes a scripted negative comment about a public figure who later commits suicide, she finds herself ostracized ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Employee No. 9

    by Kim Hye-jin ...
    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    When the company where he's worked for thirty years threatens layoffs, a mid-level IT manager faces financial ruin. Tasked with selling internet services in the countryside, he confronts the harsh realities of corporate life and must choose between staying in a broken system or dismantling it.Employee No. 9, a middle-aged middle manager, is in trouble. His son is off to college, his wife has taken ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Rocks, Trees, Time

    Teachings Spoken by Nature

    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    by Choi Sung-Hyun ...
    From a farmer-philosopher who has spent thirty years listening to the mountains of rural Korea, a luminous and paradigm-shifting invitation to stop seeing nature as a backdrop, and start respecting it as a teacher.Farmer and writer Choi Sung-hyun, who has lived in the rural mountains of eastern Korea for over three decades, sees the world as an expansive library, in which the sky, the earth, the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Miss Kim Knows

    And Other Stories

    by Cho Nam-joo ...
    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    **One of TIME's Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2024: "A thought-provoking anthology for the #MeToo age."From the international best-selling author of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982, a collection exploring the intimacies of contemporary Korean womanhood.**Literary Hub • Best Book Covers of October 2024Written in Cho Nam-joo’s signature razor-sharp prose, Miss Kim Knows follows eight women as they confront ... Read more

    $12.49 USD

  • Saha

    A Novel

    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    by Cho Nam-joo ...
    **TIME • Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2022From the international best-selling author of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 comes this chilling dystopian fable for fans of Netflix’s Squid Game.**In a country called Town, a doctor named Su is found dead in an abandoned car. There is only one place the police intend to look for her suspected killer: the Saha Estates.Controlled by a secretive organization of ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Clock Spa

    by Jung-min Kwon ...
    Translated by Jamie Chang ...
    A whimsical story about time, love, and self-care; when a busy mom turns into a clock, her daughter discovers that even grown-ups need rest.A young girl is used to reminders about minutes, schedules, and being on time—especially from her mom. One night, she wishes to stop hearing about time forever, and the next day, her wish has come true. . . almost. Her mother turned into a big blue clock!With ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Concerning My Daughter

    A Novel

    by Kim Hye-jin ...
    Narrated by Michelle H. Lee ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 18 min

    When a widowed, aging mother allows Green, her thirty-something daughter, to move into her apartment, all she wants for her is a stable and quiet existence like her own. Ideally, a steady income and a good husband.But when Green turns up with her long-term girlfriend in tow, her mother is enraged and unwilling to welcome their relationship into her home. Her daughter's definition of family is not ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Simple Heart

    A Novel

    by Cho Haejin ...
    Narrated by Jean Yoon ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 38 min

    **“Simple Heart will make you cry. Its emotion is stunning and pure.” —The Globe and MailBefore she was named Nana by the French couple who adopted her as a child, she was Esther Pak, a girl growing up in a Korean orphanage. And before she was Esther Pak, she was Munju, a small child abandoned on the railway tracks in Seoul.**Nana has no memories of the first three or four years of her life, no ... Read more

    $18.00 USD