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Books and BobaMarch 2025 Book NewsOn our mid-month check in for March 2025, we highlight some of the latest Asian American publishing announcements, discuss the latest book to TV adaptation news, check in as the first book ban case hits the Supreme Court, and share some exciting news for the podcast!Upcoming books mentioned in our publishing news:BLACKPINK: A Little Golden Book Biography by Jessica YoonThe Swan's Daughter: A Possibly Doomed Love Story by Roshani ChokshiHoneytrap by Kiana Krystle I Dance by Diana Rañola; illust. by Christine Almeda The Summoning of Tess Pham by Trang Thanh TranThe Poet Empress by Sh...2025-03-151h 04
The TLS PodcastFrom Seoul to StockholmThis week, Yoojin Grace Wuertz celebrates this year’s Nobel Laureate in literature, South Korea’s Han Kang; and David Morley reads his new poem, and discusses the link between birds, music and poetry.‘The Vegetarian’, ‘Human Acts’ and ‘Greek Lessons’, by Han Kang‘Beethoven’s Yellowhammer’, by David MorleyProduced by Charlotte Pardy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-1742 min
Soma Nami PodcastEp12: AKO Caine Prize Shortlist (2022): 'Our Histories Don't Have to Define Us' with Hannah GiorgisOn this Episode we speak to American-born Ethiopian, Hannah Giorgis whose short story 'A Double-Edged Inheritance' originally published in Addis Ababa Noir (2020), has been shortlisted for the 2022 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing. We explore the idea of home and what it means for different people - is home a place or a person? How do our experiences and history shape us and where is home when that connection to home no longer exists? We also draw parallels between Hannah's own experiences as the daughter of Immigrants and the protagonist in her short story, Meskerem. As a predominantly non-fiction writer, H...2022-06-2750 min
The TLS PodcastTLS Summer Library: Part IVThroughout the summer, we are revisiting the very best of the podcast during the last year.In this episode - it's movie week; the author Colin Grant discusses Steve McQueen's Small Axe and the Academy Award-winning Nomadland starring Frances McDormand, Yoojin Grace Wuertz talks us through the Korean American Dream film Minari, and Clifford Thompson reviews Regina King's directorial debut One Night in Miami - which sees Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, Jim Brown and Cassius Clay gather for a heated debate.A special subscription offer for TLS podcast listeners: www.the-tls.co.uk/b...2021-09-0249 minThe TLS PodcastDreams of AmericaThis week, Lucy Dallas and Toby Lichtig are joined by Mary Norris, a New Yorker and editor at - what else? - the New Yorker magazine, to discuss the changing life of the city and its inhabitants; Yoojin Grace Wuertz talks us through a film garlanded with Oscar nominations, Minari, which casts a new light on the immigrant story and the American Dream; plus, the week's fiction reviewsNew Yorkers: A city and its people in our time by Craig Taylor Pretend It's A City: NetflixThe Barbizon: The New York hotel th...2021-04-0149 min
AAWW Radio: New Asian American Writers & LiteratureLove and Korean Democracy (ft. Jimin Han, Grace Yoojin Wuertz, & E. Tammy Kim)We're featuring two Korean American novelists, Jimin Han and Yoojin Grace Wuertz, who read from their debut novels that interrogate 1970s and 1980s Korean politics. Both books follow university students in the US and in Seoul as they fall in love, build friendships, and understand how they relate to the turbulent changes in South Korean society. Wuertz’s novel, Everything Belongs to Us, centers around two Seoul National University students under President Park Chung-hee’s 1970s authoritarian industrialization, while Han’s novel, A Small Revolution, flashes back to the student protests that helped inculcate Korean democracy. Introduced and moderated by E...2018-03-071h 30
FYI: The Public Libraries PodcastFYI 019 A Conversation with Author Yoojin Grace WuertzPL's Brendan Dowling talks with author Yoojin Grace Wuertz about her recently released novel "Everything Belongs to Us."2017-04-2514 min
Give and TakeEverything Belongs To Us, With Yoojin Grace WuertzToday's guest is Yoojin Grace Wuertz. In her debut novel, "Everything Belongs To Us", two young women of vastly different means each struggle to find her own way during the darkest hours of South Korea’s “economic miracle” in a striking debut novel for readers of Anthony Marra and Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie.
Seoul, 1978. At South Korea’s top university, the nation’s best and brightest compete to join the professional elite of an authoritarian regime. Success could lead to a life of rarefied privilege and wealth; failure means being left irrevocably behind.
For childhood friends Jisun and...2017-04-2043 min
All the Books!New Releases and More for February 28, 2017This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Hate U Give, Everything Belongs To Us, The Beast Is an Animal, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Girl in Disguise and Rough and Tumble.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of books discussed in this episode...2017-02-2835 min
Get the Most Popular Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalEverything Belongs to Us Audiobook by Yoojin Grace WuertzPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1041 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Everything Belongs to Us Subtitle: A Novel Author: Yoojin Grace Wuertz Narrator: Greta Jung Format: Unabridged Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins Language: English Release date: 02-28-17 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 13 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: Two young women of vastly different means each struggles to find her own way during the darkest hours of South Korea's "economic miracle" in a striking debut novel for fans of Anthony Marra and Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie. Seoul, 1978. At South Korea's top university...2017-02-2805 min
Let Your Ears Explore New Horizons With Free AudiobookEverything Belongs to Us: A Novel Audiobook by Yoojin Grace WuertzListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 284181
Title: Everything Belongs to Us: A Novel
Author: Yoojin Grace Wuertz
Narrator: Greta Jung
Format: Unabridged
Length: 12:58:00
Language: English
Release date: 02-28-17
Publisher: Random House (Audio)
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Asian American Literature
Summary:
Two young women of vastly different means each struggle to find her own way during the darkest hours of South Korea’s “economic miracle” in a striking debut novel for readers of Anthony Marra and Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie.
Seoul, 1978. At South Korea’s top university, the nation’s best and brightest...2017-02-2812h 58
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Title: Everything Belongs to Us: A Novel
Author: Yoojin Grace Wuertz
Narrator: Greta Jung
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 12 hours 58 minutes
Release date: February 28, 2017
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Two young women of vastly different means each struggle to find her own way during the darkest hours of South Korea’s “economic miracle” in a striking debut novel for readers of Anthony Marra and Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie. Seoul, 1978. At South Korea’s top university, the nation’s best and brightest compete to join the professional elite of an authoritarian regime. Success could lead to a...2017-02-2812h 58