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A review by oceanwriter
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-Reum
hopeful
lighthearted
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
Cute and cozy story, although I think this is one I would have enjoyed more with my eyes rather than listening to the audiobook (which is what was currently available to me). I just didn’t connect with the main character, although I loved the setting.
Graphic: Toxic relationship, Gaslighting, and Alcohol
Moderate: Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, and Grief
Minor: Infidelity, Sexism, and Suicidal thoughts