The Old Garden by Hwang Sok-yong

The Old Garden

Hwang Sok-yong with Jay Oh (Translator)

544 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Political prisoner Hyun Woo is freed after eighteen years to find no trace of the world he knew. The friends with whom he shared utopianist dreams are gone. His Seoul is unrecognizably transformed and aggressively modernized. Yoon Hee, the woman h...

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