“Your Republic Is Calling You” by Young-ha Kim is a suspenseful and thought-provoking novel that weaves together themes of identity, loyalty, and the lingering effects of the past. The story revolves around Ki-yong, a North Korean spy who has been living undercover in South Korea for over two decades. As a successful businessman with a … Read more
“Black Flower” by Young-ha Kim is a gripping and thought-provoking historical novel that chronicles the lives of Korean immigrants who are transported to Mexico in 1905. Based on true events, this haunting tale delves into themes of migration, identity, and the resilience of the human spirit. The story follows a group of Korean farmers and … Read more
“I Hear Your Voice” by Young-ha Kim is a touching and emotionally charged novel that explores the complexities of human relationships, the challenges of dealing with grief, and the power of redemption. The book follows the lives of two young men, Jang-woo and Joon-young, whose fates become intertwined by a tragic accident that leaves them … Read more
“Diary of a Murderer” by Young-ha Kim is a collection of short stories that delves into the darkest corners of the human mind, offering readers a chilling yet mesmerizing experience. In this captivating collection, Kim skillfully weaves intricate narratives that showcase his talent for storytelling and his mastery of the thriller genre. The eponymous novella, … Read more
I Have the Right to Destroy Myself by Young-ha Kim is a deep and eerie book that delves into the darker corners of human psychology like suicide, grief, and the quest for meaning. The book is a provocative and introspective look at human yearning and the impact of free will on one’s life. The book … Read more