“Surreal...[A] mesmerizing mix of sex and violence...vivid, chiseled...
Like a cursed madwoman in classical myth, Yeong-hye seems both eerily prophetic and increasingly unhinged.” — Alexandra Alter , The New York Times “Ferocious...[Han Kang] has been rightfully celebrated as a visionary in South Korea… Han’s glorious treatments of agency, personal choice, submission and subversion find form in the parable.
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Like a cursed madwoman in classical myth, Yeong-hye seems both eerily prophetic and increasingly unhinged.” — Alexandra Alter , The New York Times “Ferocious...[Han Kang] has been rightfully celebrated as a visionary in South Korea… Han’s glorious treatments of agency, personal choice, submission and subversion find form in the parable