Bibliograph

Kim Jiyoung, born 1982, a novel, Cho Nam-joo

Type

Label

Kim Jiyoung, born 1982, a novel, Cho Nam-joo

Language

eng

Form of composition

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Format of music

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

Main title

Kim Jiyoung, born 1982

Music parts

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Responsibility statement

Cho Nam-joo

Series statement

Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Ms Kim Jiyoung is a sibling made to share a room with her sister while their little brother gets a room of his own. Ms Kim Jiyoung is a schoolgirl who has to line up behind the boys in the lunch queue. Ms Kim Jiyoung is a daughter whose father blames her for being harassed late at night. Ms Kim Jiyoung is a good student who doesn't get put forward for internships. Ms Kim Jiyoung excels at her job but gets overlooked for promotion. Ms Kim Jiyoung is a wife who gives up her career and independence for a life of domesticity. Ms Kim Jiyoung has started acting strangely. Ms Kim Jiyoung is depressed. Ms Kim Jiyoung is mad. Ms Kim Jiyoung is her own woman. Ms Kim Jiyoung is every woman. The life story of one young woman born in South Korea at the end of the twentieth century raises questions about endemic misogyny and institutional oppression

Target audience

adult

Transposition and arrangement

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resource.variantTitle

Kim Jiyoung, born nineteen eighty two

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