ISBN: 9781960385000 - years and years (6 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the internationally acclaimed author of One Hundred Shadows and I'll Go OnYears and Years opens with the elderly Yi Sunil, devoted housewife and mother of three, making her annual pilgrimage to a remote village in South Korea to visit her grandfather's gravelikely for the final time. What follows is a multigenerational exploration of desires thwarted by societal obligations and mores for the women in this family.Sejin, the middle child, keeps her sexuality closeted, while her older sister, Yeongjin, finds herself financially responsible for the rest of the family, forcing her to give up on her personal dreams. Meanwhile, the youngest, Mansu, leaves the family for New Zealand, where he is free to pursue his own career and life, ironically supported by the sacrifices of his mother and sisters.Tracing the lives of the family's three women, Years and Years exposes the ways in which, despite the empathy we harbor for our loved ones, we inevitably trap one another in particular roles, while also illuminating our resolve to carry on through the constraints of time and tradition.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorBorn in 1976, Hwang Jungeun is one of the bright young things of Korean literature, having published two collections of short stories and three novels to date. One Hundred Shadows (2010), her first novel, was bo.