Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum

Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop

Hwang Bo-reum with Shanna Tan (Translator)

308 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
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There was only one thing on her mind.'I must start a bookshop.'Yeongju did everything she was supposed to, go to university, marry a decent man, get a respectable job. Then it all fell apart. Burned out, Yeongju abandons her old life, quits her hi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,178 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
hopeful 75%
inspiring 65%
relaxing 56%
lighthearted 50%
emotional 41%
funny 8%
informative 5%
sad 4%
challenging 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 46%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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