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SUMMARY:SIWA Monthly Book Club: “ALMOND” by won-Pyung Sohn
DESCRIPTION:A BTS fan favorite! WSJ’s “STORIES THAT CAN TAKE YOU ANYWHERE” pick. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY’S “STAY HOME AND READ” pick. SALON’S “BEST AND BOLDEST” \, while BUSTLE’S “MOST ANTICIPATED” pick. \n“This story is\, in short\, about a monster meeting another monster. One of the monsters is me!” \nThe author and filmmaker\, Won-Pyung Sohn tells the story of friendship\, love\, compassion and persistence in her debut novel. This coming of age story is about a boy who was born with a rare brain condition called Alexithymia that makes it hard for him to identify and describe emotions. Thanks to the love and efforts of Yunjae’s mother and grandmother\, he grows up in a safe\, content\, happy and peaceful space.  \nA sudden shocking act of random violence shatters his world\, leaving him on his own in silent isolation. This all changes when the hotheaded and troubled child Goni arrives at his school. Yunjae’s curiosity helps to develop a surprising bond between them. Will this new friendship help Yunjae to step outside of his comfort zone when he finds Goni’s life in danger? Can he become the unlikely hero who is needed? \nRead this intense and moving story for our March Book Club  \n  \nEvent date & time: 2023.03.10 10:30 – 12:00 \n  \nEvent host: Sejung Jang\, bookclub@siwakorea.com  \n  \nVenue / meeting spot: Paris Croissant: Hannam-dong\, 서울 용산구 독서당로 78 (한남동) 청화빌딩 \nNaver map: https://naver.me/xhHlrxo4  \n  \nNr of participants: no limit \n  \nTicket price: free \n  \nAdditional Information: BC events are exclusively for SIWA members.  \nIf you want to plan ahead\, next month’s book is “AWAY WITH THE PENGUINS” by Hazel Prior.
URL:https://siwakorea.com/event/siwa-monthly-book-club-almond-by-won-pyung-sohn/
LOCATION:Paris Croissant: Hannam-dong\, 273-3 Hannam-dong\, Yongsan-gu\, South Korea
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sejung Jang":MAILTO:Sejung@siwakorea.com
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