0593129482 
Book If I Had Your Face : A Novel / Frances Cha.
Publication year: 2021
Format: Book
Publisher: New York : Ballantine,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9780593129487 :
Notes: A riveting debut novel set in contemporary Seoul, Korea, about four young women making their way in a world defined by impossible standards of beauty, after-hours room salons catering to wealthy men, ruthless social hierarchies, and K-pop mania"Powerful and provocative . . . a novel about female strength, spirit, resilience-and the solace that friendship can sometimes provide."-The Washington PostNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Time NPR Esquire Bustle BBC New York Post InStyleKyuri is an achingly beautiful woman with a hard-won job at a Seoul "room salon," an exclusive underground bar where she entertains businessmen while they drink. Though she prides herself on her cold, clear-eyed approach to life, an impulsive mistake threatens her livelihood. Kyuri's roommate, Miho, is a talented artist who grew up in an orphanage but won a scholarship to study art in New York. Returning to Korea after college, she finds herself in a precarious relationship with the heir to one o
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304 pages ; 21 cm
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