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25 Challenging Books You Should Read This Summer

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Article
https://www.bustle.com/p/25-challenging-books-you-should-read-this-summer-18011336
Journal
Bustle
Issued Date
June 25, 2019
Page
-
Language
English(English)
Country
UNITED STATES
City
New York
Book
Human Acts
Writer
Han Kang
Translator
Deborah Smith

About the Author

  • Han Kang
  • Birth : 1970 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Kang
  • Family Name : Han
  • Korean Name : 한강
  • ISNI : 0000000054537103
  • Works : 161
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Set in the aftermath of the Gwangju Uprising in 1980 South Korea, Han Kang's Human Acts focuses on the death of one boy, Dong-ho, who is younger than the rest of the student protesters. 

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