95 books
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Korea Books
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Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1138 times as korea)
avg rating 4.34 — 667,779 ratings — published 2017
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 832 times as korea)
avg rating 3.65 — 431,110 ratings — published 2007
82년생 김지영 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 670 times as korea)
avg rating 4.16 — 196,911 ratings — published 2016
Human Acts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 488 times as korea)
avg rating 4.27 — 85,311 ratings — published 2014
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 485 times as korea)
avg rating 4.46 — 103,110 ratings — published 2009
Please Look After Mom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 477 times as korea)
avg rating 3.92 — 49,786 ratings — published 2008
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 422 times as korea)
avg rating 4.22 — 632,343 ratings — published 2021
The Island of Sea Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 411 times as korea)
avg rating 4.32 — 180,508 ratings — published 2019
If I Had Your Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 308 times as korea)
avg rating 3.73 — 59,647 ratings — published 2020
Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 279 times as korea)
avg rating 3.88 — 96,135 ratings — published 2022
Almond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 263 times as korea)
avg rating 4.13 — 190,976 ratings — published 2017
In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 248 times as korea)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,683 ratings — published 2015
The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 228 times as korea)
avg rating 4.43 — 104,302 ratings — published 2014
The Orphan Master's Son (Hardcover)
by (shelved 224 times as korea)
avg rating 4.07 — 105,554 ratings — published 2012
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 221 times as korea)
avg rating 4.01 — 73,105 ratings — published 2012
The White Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 219 times as korea)
avg rating 3.81 — 39,933 ratings — published 2016
Cursed Bunny (Paperback)
by (shelved 217 times as korea)
avg rating 3.73 — 45,118 ratings — published 2017
We Do Not Part (Hardcover)
by (shelved 205 times as korea)
avg rating 3.85 — 37,493 ratings — published 2025
I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokpokki (Paperback)
by (shelved 200 times as korea)
avg rating 3.20 — 109,886 ratings — published 2018
Winter in Sokcho (Paperback)
by (shelved 183 times as korea)
avg rating 3.53 — 29,137 ratings — published 2016
Greek Lessons (Hardcover)
by (shelved 178 times as korea)
avg rating 3.60 — 53,756 ratings — published 2011
Beasts of a Little Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 171 times as korea)
avg rating 4.02 — 21,313 ratings — published 2021
The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag (Paperback)
by (shelved 159 times as korea)
avg rating 4.12 — 11,682 ratings — published 2000
Love in the Big City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 152 times as korea)
avg rating 3.67 — 18,328 ratings — published 2019
White Chrysanthemum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 148 times as korea)
avg rating 4.42 — 27,768 ratings — published 2018
Without You, There Is No Us: My Time with the Sons of North Korea's Elite (Hardcover)
by (shelved 146 times as korea)
avg rating 3.93 — 22,685 ratings — published 2014
A Single Shard (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as korea)
avg rating 3.95 — 43,274 ratings — published 2001
The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as korea)
avg rating 3.98 — 22,400 ratings — published 2000
When My Name Was Keoko (Paperback)
by (shelved 141 times as korea)
avg rating 4.16 — 7,866 ratings — published 2002
Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History (Paperback)
by (shelved 134 times as korea)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,076 ratings — published 1997
A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 128 times as korea)
avg rating 4.28 — 63,581 ratings — published 2010
I Have The Right To Destroy Myself (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as korea)
avg rating 3.20 — 6,054 ratings — published 1995
I'll Be Right There (Paperback)
by (shelved 123 times as korea)
avg rating 3.97 — 6,214 ratings — published 2010
The Calligrapher's Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 123 times as korea)
avg rating 3.81 — 7,023 ratings — published 2009
Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as korea)
avg rating 3.88 — 29,348 ratings — published 2003
The Red Palace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as korea)
avg rating 4.12 — 18,436 ratings — published 2022
Untold Night and Day (Hardcover)
by (shelved 116 times as korea)
avg rating 3.45 — 6,004 ratings — published 2013
The Court Dancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 115 times as korea)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,671 ratings — published 2007
DallerGut Dream Department Store (DallerGut Dream Department Store, #1)
by (shelved 112 times as korea)
avg rating 3.64 — 44,604 ratings — published 2020
The Hole (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as korea)
avg rating 3.33 — 10,756 ratings — published 2016
The Good Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as korea)
avg rating 3.76 — 18,364 ratings — published 2016
The Plotters (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as korea)
avg rating 3.56 — 7,817 ratings — published 2010
Korea: The Impossible Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as korea)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,077 ratings — published 2012
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as korea)
avg rating 4.08 — 100,699 ratings — published 2022
The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyŏng: The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as korea)
avg rating 4.02 — 986 ratings — published 1985
No One Writes Back (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as korea)
avg rating 4.15 — 8,288 ratings — published 2009
Concerning My Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as korea)
avg rating 3.69 — 12,793 ratings — published 2017
Shoko's Smile: Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as korea)
avg rating 3.90 — 7,115 ratings — published 2016
The Korean War: A History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 96 times as korea)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,462 ratings — published 2010
“Happiness is found in simplicity and commonness. Or maybe happiness descends from the sky like it did that hot August day. More than seven decades on, I suspect happiness is the capacity to stay human. I still don’t know for sure.”
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