{"product_id":"every-day-i-read","title":"Every Day I Read","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the internationally bestselling author of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/welcome-to-hyunam-dong-bookshop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWelcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e comes a warm and reflective collection of essays about reading, language and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy do we read? What is it that we hope to take away from the intimate, personal experience of reading for pleasure?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRarely do we ask these profound, expansive questions of ourselves and of our relationship to the joy of reading. But in this gentle, philosophical collection celebrating books, reading and language, Hwang Bo-reum doesn't just tell us, but shows us what living a life immersed in reading means.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery Day I Read\u003c\/em\u003e provides many quiet moments for introspection and reflection, and encourages book-lovers to explore what reading means to each of us. While this is a book about books, at its heart is an attitude to life, one outside capitalism and climbing the corporate ladder. Readers and non-readers will take away something from it, including a treasure trove of book recommendations blended seamlessly within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHwang Bo-reum\u003c\/strong\u003e studied Computer Science and worked as a software engineer. She wrote several essay collections: \u003cem\u003eI Read Every Day\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eI Tried Kickboxing for the First Time\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThis Distance is Perfect\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/welcome-to-hyunam-dong-bookshop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWelcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is her first novel, which has sold over 150,000 copies in Korea and been sold into 9 territories. Before its release as a paperback, the novel was initially published as an e-book after winning an open contest co-organised by Korean content-publishing platform ‘Brunch’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShanna Tan\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Singaporean literary translator working from Korean, Chinese and Japanese into English. She is the translator of the bestselling \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/welcome-to-hyunam-dong-bookshop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWelcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e by Hwang Bo-reum (Bloomsbury, 2023). Her forthcoming work includes several popular Korean fiction titles and a creative non-fiction Singaporean Chinese work. Publishers she is working with include Doubleday, MacLehose Press and more. She is currently based in Bangkok.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pansing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52204754403625,"sku":"9781526692801","price":25.88,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/0041\/files\/EverydayIRead.jpg?v=1764575836","url":"https:\/\/epigrambookshop.xyz\/products\/every-day-i-read","provider":"Epigram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}