Human acts : a novel
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Author
Contributors
Smith, Deborah, 1987- translator.
Published
New York : Hogarth, [2016].
ISBN
9781101906743, 110190674X
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | FICTION HAN, K. | On Shelf |
Tinley Park Public Library - 1st Floor | FICTION HAN, KANG | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Cruelty -- Social aspects -- Fiction.
Democratization -- Korea (South) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1960- -- Fiction.
Kwangju Uprising, Kwangju-si, Korea, 1980 -- Fiction.
Political fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Violence -- Social aspects -- Fiction.
Democratization -- Korea (South) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
Korea (South) -- Politics and government -- 1960- -- Fiction.
Kwangju Uprising, Kwangju-si, Korea, 1980 -- Fiction.
Political fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Violence -- Social aspects -- Fiction.
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Published
New York : Hogarth, [2016].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781101906743, 110190674X
Notes
Description
Follows the aftermath of a young boy's shocking death during a violent student uprising as told from the perspectives of the event's victims and their loved ones.
Description
When a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed in the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, the victims and the bereaved encounter suppression, denial, and the echoing agony of the massacre. Through their collective heartbreak and acts of hope unfolds the tale of a brutalized people in search of a voice.
Language
In English, translated from the Korean.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Han, K., & Smith, D. (2016). Human acts: a novel (First U.S. paperback edition.). Hogarth.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Han, Kang, 1970- and Deborah Smith. 2016. Human Acts: A Novel. Hogarth.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Han, Kang, 1970- and Deborah Smith. Human Acts: A Novel Hogarth, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Han, Kang, and Deborah Smith. Human Acts: A Novel First U.S. paperback edition., Hogarth, 2016.
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