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This Burns My Heart

by Samuel Park
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Year
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
320

Park excavates the landscape of postwar South Korea through Soo-Ja's impossible choices between duty and desire. The Korean concept of chamara—to endure, to bear what cannot be borne—becomes the novel's backbone, supporting three hundred pages of quiet devastation and stubborn hope. Love here requires the same courage as revolution, and often proves more dangerous. For readers who understand that the most important battles happen inside individual hearts, who appreciate fiction that honors the weight of cultural expectation without surrendering to it.

$5.00 SKU 9781439199619
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