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- 320 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
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Situated in a rapidly gentrifying district of Seoul, the Yeonnam-dong Smiley Laundromat serves as a tranquil refuge for locals. When a customer accidentally leaves behind a notebook, it transforms into a catalyst for connection. Patrons begin to share their thoughts and feelings through diary entries, fostering kindness among those who were once strangers. As the community bonds over these candid revelations, they discover that the notebook holds deeper mysteries. Together, they embark on a quest to help its former owner find peace. This debut novel has resonated deeply with readers, celebrating the importance of human relationships and solidarity in an increasingly fast-paced and impersonal world. It captures the essence of heartwarming storytelling, evoking sentiments of comfort and belief in human goodness. Readers have praised it as a cozy, slice-of-life experience reminiscent of popular works like "Before The Coffee Gets Cold" and "The Kamogawa Food Detectives." With its uplifting message, this book inspires acts of kindness and reminds us of the profound impact of connection. Translated by Shanna Tan, it is a testament to the transformative power of literature.
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Yeonnam-dong's Smiley Laundromat, Shanna Tan, Kim Jiyun
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2025
- Einband
- (Paperback)
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- Untertitel
- The Heartwarming Korean Bestseller
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Shanna Tan, Kim Jiyun
- Verlag
- MacLehose Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2025
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 320
- ISBN10
- 1529437423
- ISBN13
- 9781529437423
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Weltliteratur
- Bewertung
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- Beschreibung
- Situated in a rapidly gentrifying district of Seoul, the Yeonnam-dong Smiley Laundromat serves as a tranquil refuge for locals. When a customer accidentally leaves behind a notebook, it transforms into a catalyst for connection. Patrons begin to share their thoughts and feelings through diary entries, fostering kindness among those who were once strangers. As the community bonds over these candid revelations, they discover that the notebook holds deeper mysteries. Together, they embark on a quest to help its former owner find peace. This debut novel has resonated deeply with readers, celebrating the importance of human relationships and solidarity in an increasingly fast-paced and impersonal world. It captures the essence of heartwarming storytelling, evoking sentiments of comfort and belief in human goodness. Readers have praised it as a cozy, slice-of-life experience reminiscent of popular works like "Before The Coffee Gets Cold" and "The Kamogawa Food Detectives." With its uplifting message, this book inspires acts of kindness and reminds us of the profound impact of connection. Translated by Shanna Tan, it is a testament to the transformative power of literature.