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Human Acts
by Han Kang
challenging
dark
inspiring
reflective
sad
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
A haunting, horrifying, yet beautiful patchwork of stories, putting together the events and reflections on the Gwangju uprising and massacres of 1980s in South Korea. Han Kang does not spare us, not even one bit.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror, Child death, Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Injury/Injury detail