Вегетарианка | The Vegetarian

The Vegetarian

Han Kang - 2016

Overview

This unsettling novel explores themes of rebellion, taboo, violence, and eroticism through the story of Yeong-hye. Once living an ordinary life, her world changes after disturbing dreams lead her to renounce eating meat. This act of independence triggers a series of increasingly disturbing events as her family attempts to regain control.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in dark allegorical tales.
• Those who appreciate Kafka-esque narratives.
• Readers exploring themes of power and obsession.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 208
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: Random House
• Year: 2016
• ISBN: 9781101906118