Han Kang – Books and Kukkii https://booksandkukkii.com Online Bookstore Sun, 26 Jul 2026 10:19:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://booksandkukkii.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-icononly-32x32.png Han Kang – Books and Kukkii https://booksandkukkii.com 32 32 250966417 Greek Lessons https://booksandkukkii.com/product/greek-lessons/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:09:38 +0000 https://booksandkukkii.com/?post_type=product&p=12258 In a classroom in Seoul, a young woman watches her Greek language teacher at the blackboard. She tries to speak but has lost her voice. Her teacher finds himself drawn to the silent woman, for day by day he is losing his sight.

Soon they discover a deeper pain binds them. For her, in the space of just a few months, she has lost both her mother and the custody battle for her nine-year-old son. For him, it’s the pain of growing up between Korea and Germany, being torn between two cultures and languages.

]]> 12258 The Vegetarian https://booksandkukkii.com/product/vegetarian-the/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 21:26:07 +0000 https://booksandkukkii.com/product/vegetarian-the/ Deciding to go vegetarian in the wake of violent thoughts, Yeong-hye, a woman from an Asian culture of strict societal mores, is denounced as a subversive as she spirals into extreme rebelliousness that causes her to splinter from her true nature and risk her life.

]]> 11166 Human Acts https://booksandkukkii.com/product/human-act/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 21:26:03 +0000 https://booksandkukkii.com/product/human-act/ The story of this tragic episode unfolds in a sequence of interconnected chapters as the victims and the bereaved encounter suppression, denial, and the echoing agony of the massacre. From Dong-ho’s best friend who meets his own fateful end; to an editor struggling against censorship; to a prisoner and a factory worker, each suffering from traumatic memories; and to Dong-ho’s own grief-stricken mother; and through their collective heartbreak and acts of hope is the tale of a brutalized people in search of a voice.

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