Please Look After Mom
Author | : Kyung-Sook Shin |
Publisher | : Vintage |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2011-04-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780307595492 |
ISBN-13 | : 0307595498 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Download or read book Please Look After Mom written by Kyung-Sook Shin and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2011-04-05 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE When sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the crowds of the Seoul subway station, her family begins a desperate search to find her. Yet as long-held secrets and private sorrows begin to reveal themselves, they are forced to wonder: how well did they actually know the woman they called Mom? Told through the piercing voices and urgent perspectives of a daughter, son, husband, and mother, Please Look After Mom is at once an authentic picture of contemporary life in Korea and a universal story of family love.