Snow Hunters
Book description
OPRAH.COM BOOK OF THE WEEK
DAILY BEAST HOT READ
NEW YORKER BOOK TO WATCH OUT FOR
"At once as delicate and durable as the filament a spider weaves...the finest of fables...a small but radiant star in the current literary firmament." -Dallas Morning News
"[A] quotidian-surreal craft-master." -New York Magazine
Yoon's…
Why read it?
1 author picked Snow Hunters as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This stunning, superlative novel soars in its lyricism. In just 194 pages, we get a lifetime. Yohan leaves the Korean peninsula after the war and becomes an apprentice to a Japanese tailor in Brazil. This story is quiet, without a lot of fireworks, but it’s nonetheless haunting and just gorgeous.
From Don's list on by now-established Korean American authors.
Want books like Snow Hunters?
Our community of 10,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like Snow Hunters.
Browse books like Snow Hunters
5 book lists we think you will like!
Interested in refugees, Brazil, and veterans?
10,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about refugees, Brazil, and veterans.