Please look after mom : a novel / Kyung-sook Shin ; translated from the Korean by Chi-Young Kim.

• When sixty-nine-year-old So-nyo is separated from her husband among the crowds of the Seoul subway station, her family begins a desperate search to find her. Yet as long-held secrets and private sorrows begin to reveal themselves, they are forced to wonder: how well did they actually know the woman they called Mom? Told through the piercing voices and urgent perspectives of a daughter, son, husband, and mother, Please Look After Mom is at once an authentic picture of contemporary life in Korea and a universal story of family love. -- 
• Follows the efforts of a family to find the mother who went missing from Seoul Station and their sobering realizations when they recall memories that suggest she may not have been happy. 

Ämnesord

Mödrar  (sao)

Familjer  (sao)

Försvunna personer  (sao)

Mothers  -- Fiction. (LCSH)

Families  -- Fiction. (LCSH)

Missing persons  -- Fiction. (LCSH)

Sacrifice  -- Fiction. (LCSH)

Families.  (fast)

Missing persons.  (fast)

Mothers.  (fast)

Sacrifice.  (fast)

Disappeared persons  (LCSH)

Missing persons  (LCSH)

Families  (LCSH)

Mothers  (LCSH)

Sydkorea  (sao)

Seoul (Korea)  -- Fiction. (LCSH)

Korea (South)  -- Seoul. (fast)

Genre

Fiction.  (lcgft)

Fiction.  (fast)

Klassifikation

PL992.73.K94 (LCC)

895.735 SIN (DDC)