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  • A Year In South Korea,  April in South Korea,  Culture & Community,  South of Seoul Book Club

    SOS Book Club Pick: “Almond: A Novel”

    April 12, 2024 /
    almond: a novel

    April’s Book Club Pick, “Almond: A Novel,” is a coming of age story about Yunjae, a young boy with Alexithymia, who struggles to feel pain, anger, and empathy. Hugely popular among BTS fans, as RM, J-Hope, and Suga read it in 2020 in their reality show “BTS In the Soop.” So, let’s dig into this story focusing on themes of acceptance, love, and human connection. About the South of Seoul Book Club If you are familiar with the series, skip ahead to learn more about “Almond: A Novel.” Commitment to…

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