The Vegetarian
Wounds, desires, and death
April 3, 2024

The Vegetarian
Han Kang
Changbi
2007-10-30
9788936433598
Review
It was a somewhat difficult book for me. Not because the content is hard, but because the protagonist's painful emotions are well-revealed in the author's expressions and word choices.
I felt a similar hardship as when I read
The emotions felt by the husband, brother-in-law, and sister towards
This work also seems to be a book that needs to be read several times.
The immersion and liveliness given by
Especially Human Acts seems like something I'll have to read with great determination.
I felt a similar hardship as when I read
Jung You-jeong's 28 in the past.The emotions felt by the husband, brother-in-law, and sister towards
Yeong-hye are all different. There is no perspective of the protagonist Yeong-hye herself.This work also seems to be a book that needs to be read several times.
The immersion and liveliness given by
Han Kang's expressions and word choices make me a bit afraid to read her other works.Especially Human Acts seems like something I'll have to read with great determination.