Kyung-Sook Shin

Kyung-Sook Shin is one of South Korea's most acclaimed and beloved authors. Her novel Please Look After Mom won the Man Asian Literary Prize and became an international bestseller, introducing her work to English-language readers worldwide. The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness is her autobiographical novel drawing on her experiences as a young woman in 1970s Seoul, exploring memory, class, and the power of literature to transform a life. Her writing is celebrated for its emotional depth, lyrical prose, and unflinching honesty. Her audiobooks and books are beautiful, haunting listening and reading for fans of literary fiction from around the world.