
Hunger
'An instant cult classic. You have to read it' HARPER'S BAZAAR
$48.33
- Hardcover
144 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2025
Summary
THE RECORD-BREAKING KOREAN DARK-ROMANCE SENSATION
When hunger consumes you, what can be left of morality?
HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD ACROSS 10 LANGUAGES
‘An instant cult classic. You have to read it’
‘If Parasite takes a wide angle, Hunger uses a tight shot’
‘Ambitious… A compelling read’
‘An instant cult classic’
I could go to the police a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781846016257 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1846016258 |
| Author: | Choi Jin-young, Soje |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | BRAZEN |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 257g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 142mm x 18mm |
You Can Find This Book In
What They're Saying
Critics Review
An instant cult classic. You have to read it to believe it * Harper’s Bazaar *
A feast for the literary senses – Anton Hur, translator of Cursed Bunny
A feast for the literary senses – Anton Hur, translator of Cursed Bunny
Ambitious… A compelling read that will leave you wondering * Esquire *
If Parasite takes a wide angle, Hunger uses a tight shot in the vein of Han Kang’s The Vegetarian * ArtReview *
Hunger cuts to the heart. Read at your peril – Frances Cha, author of If I Had Your Face
Mesmerising. Inject it into my veins again – Irenosen Okojie, author of Nudibranch
A novella as slender as it is profound – Ling Ling Huang, author of Natural Beauty
A gutting, unforgettable ode to doomed love. Which is to say, all love – Henry Hoke, author of Open Throat
Hunger glistens with raw and primal romance. I could not put it down – Jade Song, author of Chlorine
I savoured every word. A novel of remarkable depth – Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi, author of The Centre
About The Author
Choi Jin-young
CHOI JIN-YOUNG began writing twenty years ago. She is now one of Korea’s foremost novelists, having amassed several prestigious prizes, including the Yi Sang Literary Award, Hankyoreh Literary Award and Shin Dong-yup Literary Prize.
Her record-breaking novella, Hunger, has sold 400,000 copies and been translated into 10 languages.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.




