82년생 김지영 [Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982]

🔅 Book Guide by K-BOOKS AND MORE

This novel realistically portrays the reality of discrimination embedded in a woman’s life through the confessions based on the memories of the protagonist, Kim Jiyoung, as well as supporting statistics and news articles.
It sheds light on how invisible constraints still affect women’s daily lives and choices, even in an era where institutional discrimination has diminished.
With its quiet confession and sharp social insight, this work is a novel completed with the experiences and voices of many people.

This novel frequently uses long sentences, and understanding the emotional flow and cultural expressions makes it suitable for readers with an upper-intermediate level of Korean proficiency.

🔅 Basic Information

– ISBN : 9788937473135
– Author: by Cho Nam-joo
– Publisher: MINUMSA
– Language: Korean
– Print Length 192 pages

🔅 Table of Contents

Autumn 2015
1982–1994
1995–2000
2001–2011
2012–2015
2016
Author’s Note
Afterword – Kim Jiyoung, All of Us / Kim Go Yeon-joo (Feminist Scholar)