Description
City of Night Birds - Juhea Kim
City of Night Birds by Juhea Kim is a richly woven historical novel that explores resistance, identity, and resilience in the face of colonial oppression. Set against the backdrop of 20th-century Korea under Japanese occupation, the novel follows a cast of compelling characters—activists, artists, lovers, and dreamers—whose lives intersect in a city brimming with tension, beauty, and the desire for freedom.
Blending lyrical prose with meticulous historical detail, Juhea Kim captures the emotional and political struggles of a people fighting to preserve their culture and dignity. City of Night Birds is a sweeping, evocative story about love, sacrifice, and the enduring human spirit in times of upheaval.
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Historical Depth: A vivid portrayal of Korea during Japanese occupation, steeped in rich cultural and political context.
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Emotional and Poetic: Lush, lyrical writing that explores themes of resistance, identity, and the personal cost of revolution.
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Complex Characters: A diverse cast navigating love, loyalty, and courage in the shadow of war and colonial rule.
Available now in our webshop, City of Night Birds is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and literary stories that illuminate lesser-known chapters of world history with heart and insight.