by Cho Nam-Joo · Kiepenheuer & Witsch GmbH · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783462003567
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«Kim Jiyoung, geboren 1982» is the novel by Cho Nam-Joo published by Kiepenheuther & Witsch in paperback (208 pages, in German).
Kim Jiyoung, a woman in her thirties, left her job to care for her baby and lives on the outskirts of Seoul when she begins to adopt the personalities of other women around her. Her husband takes her to a psychiatrist, who reconstructs her story: a life of frustration, submission, and control by male figures. The novel portrays everyday misogyny and the social pressures women suffer in South Korea.
German translation by Ki-Hyang Lee. Edition published on October 6, 2022.
For book clubs and readers of contemporary fiction interested in feminism and South Korean society.
