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The best books and audiobooks of 2020 so far

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Article
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/may/14/the-best-books-childrens-poetry-audiobooks-2020
Journal
The Guardian
Issued Date
May 14, 2020
Page
-
Language
English(English)
Country
UNITED KINGDOM
City
-
Book
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
Writer
Cho Nam-ju
Translator
Jamie Chang

About the Author

  • Cho Nam-ju
  • Birth : 1978 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Nam-ju
  • Family Name : Cho
  • Korean Name : 조남주
  • ISNI : 0000000460558831
  • Works : 66
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  • English(English)

Named for the Korean equivalent of Jane Doe, this novel about a woman who plays by patriarchal rules but can never win, was a huge bestseller in South Korea, where it has become a touchstone for conversation around feminism and gender and a lightning rod for anti-feminists who view the book as inciting misandry.

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