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The Vegetarian

By Kang Han

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The Vegetarian By Han Kang Is A Haunting And Poetic Novel That Explores Themes Of Rebellion, Identity, And Psychological Trauma. The Story Follows Yeong-Hye, A Seemingly Ordinary Woman In South Korea Who, After A Series Of Disturbing Dreams, Decides To Stop Eating Meat. This Small Act Of Defiance Spirals Into A Profound Transformation That Alienates Her From Her Family And Society. Told In Three Parts—From The Perspectives Of Her Husband, Her Brother-In-Law, And Her Sister—The Novel Examines Yeong-Hye’S Descent Into Mental Illness And Her Increasingly Surreal Detachment From Reality. As Her Loved Ones Attempt To Control And “Fix” Her, Yeong-Hye’S Refusal To Conform Becomes A Powerful Metaphor For Resistance Against Patriarchal And Societal Expectations. Winner Of The 2016 International Booker Prize, The Vegetarian Is Celebrated For Its Lyrical Prose, Psychological Depth, And Dark Allegorical Style. It Has Been Described As Kafka-Esque, Provocative, And Deeply Unsettling

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  • Publisher Penguin Random House Us
  • Series test
  • Vendor BORDERS
  • Release Date 23 Aug 2016
  • Pages 208 Pages
  • Format Paperback
  • Country of Origin United Kingdom
  • Age 18+
  • Width 2.8 cm
  • Height 19.7 cm
  • Language English
  • Weight 170 g
  • Barcode 9781101906118