Description:If you love Korean culture, this is the book for you.It's 1997 and South Korean “LIKE” English Academy is looking for college grads to fill their growing ranks. Enter Thomas, who has never left the US and is stuck in a dead-end job in San Diego. Wearing surf trunks and a Hawaiian shirt, he arrives in Seoul in the dead of a Korean winter to discover he knows nothing of Korea and little about himself.Far more than a travel memoir, Thomas’ journey of friendship, love, and nostalgia will leave readers in stitches, and in tears. It’s a deeply moving tale of why we travel, but also why we come home.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What Melancholy Used to Be: A Foreigner's Story of South Korea. To get started finding What Melancholy Used to Be: A Foreigner's Story of South Korea, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
150
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Thomas Courtney
Release
2024
ISBN
9798894804
What Melancholy Used to Be: A Foreigner's Story of South Korea
Description: If you love Korean culture, this is the book for you.It's 1997 and South Korean “LIKE” English Academy is looking for college grads to fill their growing ranks. Enter Thomas, who has never left the US and is stuck in a dead-end job in San Diego. Wearing surf trunks and a Hawaiian shirt, he arrives in Seoul in the dead of a Korean winter to discover he knows nothing of Korea and little about himself.Far more than a travel memoir, Thomas’ journey of friendship, love, and nostalgia will leave readers in stitches, and in tears. It’s a deeply moving tale of why we travel, but also why we come home.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with What Melancholy Used to Be: A Foreigner's Story of South Korea. To get started finding What Melancholy Used to Be: A Foreigner's Story of South Korea, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.