Best New Books of December 2020
21 New Books Everyone Will Be Talking About in December
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Set in the aftermath of World War II, Sumi Hahn's debut novel The Mermaid from Jeju is a poetic rumination on grief and life after wartime. Goh Junja is a deep sea diver who craves to be seen as an adult by her family, but adulthood comes on much too quickly when her mother's death leaves her adrift in a world still reeling from the aftermath of war.
Out 10 Dec.