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The white book / Han Kang ; translated from the Korean by Deborah Smith.
Van Pelt Library PL992.26.K36 H8413 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Han, Kang, 1970- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Hŭin. English
- Language:
- English
- Korean
- Subjects (All):
- Suffering--Fiction.
- Suffering.
- Resilience (Personality trait)--Fiction.
- Resilience (Personality trait).
- Grief--Fiction.
- Grief.
- Sisters--Death--Fiction.
- Sisters.
- Sisters--Death.
- Authors--Fiction.
- Authors.
- Local Subjects:
- Resilience (Personality trait)--Fiction.
- Suffering--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- FICTION / Psychological.
- Physical Description:
- 157 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Hogarth, [2019]
- Summary:
- A lyrical exploration of personal grief, conveyed through the prism of the color white, finds a nameless writer grappling with a haunting family tragedy involving the infancy death of her older sister.
- Notes:
- "This translation originally published in Great Britain by Portobello Books, London in 2017. This edition published by arrangement with Portobello Books."--Title page verso.
- Other Edition:
- Reproduction of: Han, Kang, 1970- London : Portobello Books, 2017
- ISBN:
- 9780525573067
- 0525573062
- OCLC:
- 1084730998
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