Please Look After Mom (Vintage Contemporaries)

Please Look After Mom (Vintage Contemporaries)

Kyung-Sook Shin

Enjoyment: 4.08Quality: 4.17Characters: 3.92Plot: 3.75Audiobook:
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MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE WINNERWhen sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the crowds of the Seoul subway station, her family begins a desperate search to find her. Yet as long-held secrets and private sorrows begin to reveal themselves, they are forced to how well did they actually know the woman they called Mom? Told through the piercing voices and urgent perspectives of a daughter, son, husband, and mother, Please Look After Mom is at once an authentic picture of contemporary life in Korea and a universal story of family love.

Published: Jan 01, 2008

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Est. Pages: 274

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