Kim Jiyoung, nascida em 1982 (Portuguese Edition)

Kim Jiyoung, Born in 1982 is a thought-provoking and poignant portrayal of the life of a young Korean woman, shedding light on the deep-seated gender inequality that pervades her daily life.

Through a series of vivid and haunting vignettes, the novel reveals the profound impact of societal expectations and gender roles on Kim Jiyoung's experiences, from her struggles with motherhood to her encounters with sexism in the workplace. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of adulthood, she begins to experience strange and unsettling occurrences, personifying the voices of other women - both living and dead.

Her husband's growing frustration and concern are palpable as he urges her to seek professional help, leading to a heart-wrenching confrontation with the truth about her past and present. Through this powerful and timely novel, author Jung Yoon-sun sheds light on the enduring legacy of gender inequality in South Korea, while offering a poignant and deeply moving portrayal of one woman's struggle to find her place in a society that seems determined to hold her back.