At Cyprus on Thursday
• Original title : 목요일, 사이프러스에서
• Price : 11,000KRW
• Product Dimensions :
153x210, 272pages
• Publication Date : 2009-05-25
• ISBN : 978-89-5828-367-6
Book Information & Summary
Written by Park Chae-ran
This novel tells people who have thought of suicide that their intention of suicide is the very proof of their wanting to live enthusiastically.
One day, Sun-joo, Tae-jung and Sae-rom, sophomores in high school happen to meet Ha-bin, a transfer student. Ha-bin seriously tells three girls that she is the ‘Life Guard K-758’ who came from another world, which is quite absurd, and claiming that she knows what they are planning. Their plan is a fake suicide! Three girls are not that close to each other, but they have agreed to fake their suicides, and decided to cooperate to get what they have wanted for a long time. Three girls did not believe Habin that she knew everything, but they began to fall for Ha-bin’story about ‘another world’. Their problems and hurts eventually become specified when what they really want enough to kill themselves is revealed. The story of three girls, who think of death because they care so much about their own lives, attracts readers with its beautiful insight into the gap between ‘our world’ and ‘another world’, as well as sadness shown in mysterious story line.
This novel tells people who have thought of suicide that their intention of suicide is the very proof of their wanting to live enthusiastically.
One day, Sun-joo, Tae-jung and Sae-rom, sophomores in high school happen to meet Ha-bin, a transfer student. Ha-bin seriously tells three girls that she is the ‘Life Guard K-758’ who came from another world, which is quite absurd, and claiming that she knows what they are planning. Their plan is a fake suicide! Three girls are not that close to each other, but they have agreed to fake their suicides, and decided to cooperate to get what they have wanted for a long time. Three girls did not believe Habin that she knew everything, but they began to fall for Ha-bin’story about ‘another world’. Their problems and hurts eventually become specified when what they really want enough to kill themselves is revealed. The story of three girls, who think of death because they care so much about their own lives, attracts readers with its beautiful insight into the gap between ‘our world’ and ‘another world’, as well as sadness shown in mysterious story line.