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Publisher: Engin Duru
Published: Mar 16 2026
Pages: 694
Weight: 2.01
Height: 1.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Some endings deserve thunder. Mine received a chair.
In the freezing autumn of 1984, in the suffocating silence of a cramped apartment, Kwak In-su is born not of love, but of sheer, bone-deep exhaustion. From his very first breath, he realizes that to survive in a world of profound indifference, he must become invisible. He initiates his shadow protocol
From a loveless home to the soul-crushing, bureaucratic corridors of the Vanguard office, In-su masters the art of fading into the background. But can a shadow ever truly erase itself? And what happens when the machinery of other people's days simply refuses to stop?
From the author of the captivating Echo of Zero comes a masterful exploration of the human condition. This devastating novel delves into the crushing weight of generational trauma, the deep alienation of modern corporate life, and the silent tragedies of ordinary people.
Perfect for readers of Han Kang, Osamu Dazai, and dark contemporary Asian literature, this poignant psychological fiction will haunt you long after the final page.
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