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A buzzing sound began in my brain

December 7, 2017 by borisanne Leave a Comment

This book came to me by way of Amazon Prime’s First Reads program, so it was free, which was the correct price for it. I did keep wanting to love it, but fundamentally I hated it. Here is what it had going for it: it was a very fast read. A Small Revolution is the story of a young Korean-American woman – our narrator, Yoona – who does a program in the summer between high school and college that brings Korean-Americans to South Korea for […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: american, cbr9, college, coming-of-age, control, han, hostage negotiation, hostage taking, jimin han, korea, Korean American, mental illness, North Korea, paranoia, South Korea, stalking

borisanne's CBR9 Review No:43 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: american, cbr9, college, coming-of-age, control, han, hostage negotiation, hostage taking, jimin han, korea, Korean American, mental illness, North Korea, paranoia, South Korea, stalking ·
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