Han Kang 2016 The Vegetarian (Hogarth)

The brutality of  meat as family, covered in the beauty of flowers, of stubborn trees. This in a patriarchal hot house that scorches life to death.  Perhaps ‘this, finally, might help you understand what the nation really was’ (201). The book closes.

Cover detail: shadow of a vegan subtext
Cover detail: shadow of a vegan subtext

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Sue Hall Pyke

Writer, dreamer, co-learner