Human acts : a novel
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New York : Hogarth, [2016].
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Book
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First U.S. edition.
ISBN
9781101906729, 1101906723
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218 pages ; 22 cm
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Vineyard Haven Public Library - Adult
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Published
New York : Hogarth, [2016].
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781101906729, 1101906723

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English translation of Korean title: Sonyŏn i onda ("The Boy is Coming").
General Note
"This translation originally published, in slightly different form, in Great Britain by Portobello Books, London"--Title page verso.
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Follows the aftermath of a young boy's shocking death during a violent student uprising as told from the perspectives of the event's victims and their loved ones.
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When a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed in the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, the victims and the bereaved encounter suppression, denial, and the echoing agony of the massacre. Through their collective heartbreak and acts of hope unfolds the tale of a brutalized people in search of a voice.
Language
In English, translated from the Korean.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Han, K., & Smith, D. (2016). Human acts: a novel (First U.S. edition.). Hogarth.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Han, Kang, 1970- and Deborah Smith. 2016. Human Acts: A Novel. Hogarth.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Han, Kang, 1970- and Deborah Smith. Human Acts: A Novel Hogarth, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Han, Kang, and Deborah Smith. Human Acts: A Novel First U.S. edition., Hogarth, 2016.

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