WINNER OF THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE 'An authentic, moving story
that brings to vivid life the deep family connections that lie at
the core of Korean culture' Gary Shteyngart 'Kyung-Sook Shin's
tale... has hit a nerve' Guardian 'A raw tribute to the mysteries
of motherhood' New York Times 'The most moving and accomplished,
and often startling, novel' Wall Street Journal When
sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the
crowds of the Seoul subway station, her family begins a desperate
search to find her. Yet as long-held secrets and private sorrows
begin to reveal themselves, they are forced to wonder: how well did
they actually know the woman they called Mother? Told through the
piercing voices and urgent perspectives of a daughter, son,
husband, and mother, PLEASE LOOK AFTER MOTHER is at once an
authentic picture of contemporary life in Korea and a universal
story of family love. With an introduction by Banana Yoshimoto A
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