A review by vaticanskank
Human Acts by Han Kang

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

this was a beautiful, difficult exploration of the trauma left by the gwangju uprising in korea. through a cast of linked characters, each in their own voices, the human story at the heart of a now-infamous political event unfolds. 

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