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In Tumultuous Times, Readers Turn to ‘Healing Fiction’

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In Tumultuous Times, Readers Turn to ‘Healing Fiction’
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Cozy, whimsical novels — often featuring magical cats — that have long been popular in Japan and Korea are taking off globally. Fans say they offer comfort during a chaotic time.
Article
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/07/books/healing-fiction-japan-korea-before-the-coffee-gets-cold.html
Journal
The New York Times
Issued Date
November 07, 2024
Page
6
Language
English(English)
Country
UNITED STATES
City
-
Book
Marigold Mind Laundry , THE DALLERGUT DREAM DEPARTMENT STORE
Writer
Yun Jungeun , Lee Miye
Translator
Shanna Tan,SANDY JOOSUN LEE

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  • Yun Jungeun
  • Birth : Unknown ~ Unknown
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : 정은
  • Family Name : 윤
  • Korean Name : 윤정은
  • ISNI : 0000000473871114
  • Works : 4
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