{"product_id":"miss-kim-knows-and-other-stories","title":"Miss Kim Knows and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEight women. Eight stories. One reality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA woman is born. A woman is filmed in public without consent. A woman suffers domestic violence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA woman is gaslit. A woman is discriminated against at work. A woman grows old.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA woman becomes famous. A woman is hated, and loved, and then hated again. Written in Cho Nam-Joo's masterful, razor-sharp prose, \u003cem\u003eMiss Kim Knows\u003c\/em\u003e brings together the lives of eight Korean women, aged 10 to 80.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContained in each of these biographies is a microcosm of contemporary Korea, and the challenges and injustices that women face from childhood to old age. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/kim-jiyoung-born-1982?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=kim-jiy\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eKim Jiyoung, Born 1982\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fates of these eight women are the fates of women the world over. And under Cho Nam-Joo's precise, unveiled gaze, nothing and nobody escapes scrutiny--not even herself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cho Nam-Joo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43980088017153,"sku":"9781398522930","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-2023-10-07T130413.574.png?v=1696680263","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/miss-kim-knows-and-other-stories","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}