{"product_id":"9781846016257","title":"Hunger : THE KOREAN CULT CLASSIC THAT SOLD HALF A MILLION COPIES","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Jin-young, Choi \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 26\/06\/2025,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 144 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781846016257,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE KOREAN CULT CLASSIC PHENOMENONYOU ARE W?H?A?T? WHO YOU EATHALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD'A feast for the literary senses' ANTON HUR, judge of the INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE'Perfect for fans of BUTTER and THE VEGETARIAN' WATERSTONESNo law, no gun, no God could stop me now. Only him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA woman finds her man murdered on the street - and time stands still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil she cradles his corpse to her chest and carries it home, where she disinfects every inch of skin before seating herself to begin. What follows reverberates from this realm into the next, where the man is witnessing his own funeral. Together, the lovers lament a lifetime of working themselves to the bone in a country sucking everyone dry - but time's up. The woman is already eating and beating them at their own barbaric game as she entombs the body in her own, where her soulmate will live again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe word-of-mouth sensation that's on everyone's lips, HUNGER is a psychologically and philosophically thrilling cult classic that cuts to the very heart of love, money, and the things they do to us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHUNGER charted for over half a year, breaking records for literary fiction in South Korea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--'Read at your peril' FRANCES CHA, author of If I Had Your Face'I could not put it down' JADE SONG, author of Chlorine'I savoured every word' AYESHA MANAZIR SIDDIQI, author of The Centre'It will consume you as you consume it' DEAN ATTA, author of The Black Flamingo'Unforgettable' HENRY HOKE, author of Open Throat'A work of creative genius' BARBARA ZITWER, author of The Korean Book of Happiness'As slender as it is profound' LING LING HUANG, author of Natural Beauty\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55536342794613,"sku":"9781846016257","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781846016257.jpg?v=1750844871","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.live\/products\/9781846016257","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}