Choi Jin-young
2025 · Octopus Publishing Group · 144 pages · English
A word-of-mouth phenomenon turned best-selling cult classic in Korea, Hunger is a visceral, psychologically daring novel that reveals how love and money shape, wound, and consume us. "A feast for the literary senses."--Anton Hur, Judge of the International Booker Prize On an ordinary afternoon, a woman sees her partner murdered in the street. Time freezes. She lifts his body from the pavement, cradles him home, disinfects each inch of skin--and sits down to begin. As he witnesses his own funeral from beyond, their …
Not generated yet
No audience brief for this book yet — who it lands for, who tends to bounce off it, and how it reads.
vs. Your library
Hover or tap an axis label to see what it means and your score.
A prose-driven with strong character, melancholic and immersive read.
Cosine over radar