A unique, compelling, and at times bitingly savage novel in the vein of SUCH A FUN AGE and MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER.[Bokinfo].
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Katherine Min explores the complexities of identity and human connection in her writing. Her work delves into how experiences shape our perceptions of the world and ourselves. Min focuses on the nuances of the human psyche, finding beauty in the ordinary. Her style is incisive and evocative, offering readers a profound glimpse into the heart of her characters.
- 2024
- 2008
Secondhand World
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The story follows Isadora Myung Hee Sohn, known as Isa, as she navigates the aftermath of a tragic fire that claimed her parents' lives and left her recovering in a pediatric burn unit. Through a series of flashbacks, the narrative uncovers the harrowing events leading up to the fire, exploring themes of loss, trauma, and resilience. Isa's journey reveals not only her personal struggle but also the broader impact of grief and the search for understanding in the wake of tragedy.