If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores beauty, identity, and societal expectations in modern South Korea. The story follows the lives of four young women living in the same apartment building in Seoul, each navigating a world that values appearance, status, and wealth above all else. Kyuri, a stunning woman who works at an exclusive bar entertaining wealthy men, has undergone extensive plastic surgery to fit societys beauty standards. Miho, an orphan turned artist, struggles with love and belonging in an elite social circle. Ara, a mute hairstylist obsessed with a K-pop idol, finds escape in fantasy while grappling with deep-seated trauma. Wonna, newly married and longing for a child, fears she will never provide the life she dreams of. As their lives intertwine, they face harsh realities and difficult choices, revealing the complexities of womanhood in a culture where survival often depends on playing by unforgiving rules. With sharp insight and evocative storytelling, If I Had Your Face is an intimate and unflinching look at friendship, resilience, and the cost of living in a world obsessed with perfection.
Details e-book If I Had Your Face
🗸 Author(s): Frances Cha
🗸 Title: If I Had Your Face: A Novel
🗸 Rating : 4.1 from 5 stars (1957 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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