by Han Kang · Random House · tapa blanda · ISBN 9786287638662
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«La vegetariana» is the novel by Han Kang, published by Random House in paperback (167 pages, in Spanish).
La vegetariana follows Yeonghye, a discreet wife who, after suffering violent nightmares, decides to stop eating meat and, with that decision, shakes up her marriage and embarks on a path of resistance toward a life closer to the vegetal. Set in South Korea, La vegetariana combines personal metamorphosis and critique of patriarchal society.
La vegetariana was awarded the International Booker Prize; the Spanish edition was published in 2024.
For readers of literary fiction and contemporary Asian narrative seeking a short novel with social critique.
