On the Eve of Goodbye
$32.11
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
27 January 2027
Summary
FROM THE 2 MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF *PLEASE LOOK AFTER MOTHER*
In three corners of the world, three women sit down to write letters.
In New Jersey, an older Korean American woman sits at home during a hurricane, her electricity and water cut off, branches and debris swirling outside her window. She lights candles against the dark and, in a letter to an old friend, reflects on a quiet life scarred by modern history.
In Germany, a younger Korea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399628006 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1399628003 |
| Author: | Kyung-Sook Shin |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 27 January 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 135mm x 216mm |
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Kyung-Sook Shin
Kyung-Sook Shin is one of South Korea’s most widely read and acclaimed novelists. She has been honored with the Manhae Grand Prize for Literature, the Dong-in Literature Prize, and the Yi Sang Literary Prize, Mark of Respect Award (2012), and Ho-Am Prize for an Art (2013) as well as France’s Prix de l’Inaper u and Man Asian Literary Prize (2011).
She is the author of many prior works of fiction in addition to Please Look After Mother, which has been published in 41 countries and was on the New York Times bestselling list. Shin was a visiting scholar at Columbia University from 2010 to 2011. She currently lives in Seoul.
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