Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop
Hwang Bo-Reum
Ā
The heart-warming Korean sensation
INSTANTĀ USA TODAYĀ BESTSELLER * NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLER
INDIE NEXT PICK *Ā DebutifulĀ Most Anticipated Book of 2024 * Powell's Pick of the Month * AĀ BookshopĀ Best Book of the Year So Far
The Korean smash hit available for the first time in English, a slice-of-life novel for readers of Matt Haig'sĀ The Midnight LibraryĀ and Gabrielle Zevin'sĀ The Storied Life of AJ Fikry.
Yeongju is burned out. She did everything she was supposed to: go to school, marry a decent man, get a respectable job. Then it all fell apart. In a leap of faith, Yeongju abandons her old life, quits her high-flying career, and follows her dream. She opens a bookshop. In a quaint neighborhood in Seoul, surrounded by books, Yeongju and her customers take refuge. From the lonely barista to the unhappily married coffee roaster-and the writer who sees something special in Yeongju-they all havedisappointments in their past. The Hyunam-dong Bookshop becomes the place where they all learn how to truly live.
A heartwarming story about finding acceptance in your life and the healing power of books,Ā Welcome to the Hyunam-dong BookshopĀ is a gentle reminder that it's never too late to scrap the plot and start again.
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Hwang Bo-Reum
Ā
The heart-warming Korean sensation
INSTANTĀ USA TODAYĀ BESTSELLER * NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLER
INDIE NEXT PICK *Ā DebutifulĀ Most Anticipated Book of 2024 * Powell's Pick of the Month * AĀ BookshopĀ Best Book of the Year So Far
The Korean smash hit available for the first time in English, a slice-of-life novel for readers of Matt Haig'sĀ The Midnight LibraryĀ and Gabrielle Zevin'sĀ The Storied Life of AJ Fikry.
Yeongju is burned out. She did everything she was supposed to: go to school, marry a decent man, get a respectable job. Then it all fell apart. In a leap of faith, Yeongju abandons her old life, quits her high-flying career, and follows her dream. She opens a bookshop. In a quaint neighborhood in Seoul, surrounded by books, Yeongju and her customers take refuge. From the lonely barista to the unhappily married coffee roaster-and the writer who sees something special in Yeongju-they all havedisappointments in their past. The Hyunam-dong Bookshop becomes the place where they all learn how to truly live.
A heartwarming story about finding acceptance in your life and the healing power of books,Ā Welcome to the Hyunam-dong BookshopĀ is a gentle reminder that it's never too late to scrap the plot and start again.
