The House with a Sunken Courtyard by Kim Won-Il

The House with a Sunken Courtyard

Kim Won-Il with Suh Ji-Moon (Translator)

229 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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An occasionally terrifying and always vivid portrayal of what it was like to live as a refugee immediately after the end of the Korean War. This novel is based on the author's own experience in his early teens in Daegu, in 1954, and depicts six fa...

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Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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