{"title":"Sang Young Park","description":"\u003cp\u003eSang Young Park nasceu em Daegu, Coreia do Sul, em 1988. Formado em francês e em jornalismo pela Universidade Sungkyunkwan, cursou o mestrado em escrita criativa na Universidade Dongguk. Trabalhou como editor de revista, copywriter e consultor por sete anos antes de estrear como romancista. Em 2016, Park recebeu o prêmio sul-coreano Munhakdongne New Writers Award com o texto “Searching for Paris Hilton”, e em 2018 publicou sua coletânea de contos \u003cem\u003eThe Tears of an Unknown Artist, or Zaytun Pasta\u003c\/em\u003e, que está entre os mais lidos da Words Without Borders. Sua segunda obra e primeiro romance, \u003cem\u003eRegras do amor na cidade grande\u003c\/em\u003e, foi semifinalista do Booker Prize em 2022. Atualmente, o autor mora em Seul.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"regras-do-amor-na-cidade-grande","title":"Rules of love in the big city","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this energetic novel, Sang Young Park paints a wry and moving portrait of millennial loneliness and the joys and misfortunes of queer life in Seoul. In \u003cem\u003e\"Love Rules in the Big City\u003c\/em\u003e ,\" a semifinalist for the 2022 Booker Prize, we follow the story of a young gay man searching for happiness in the lonely Korean city.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Young is a young Korean who, between studies and work, intensely lives the nightlife of Seoul and collects men he meets on Tinder. He and Jae-hee—his best friend, with whom he shares an apartment—frequent nearby bars, where they put aside worries about love life, family, and money, enjoying rounds of soju and cigarettes they keep in the freezer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHowever, over time, everything changes, even Jae-hee. After many heartbreaks and a busy single life, she decides to get married, much to her friend's surprise. Young then begins living alone and divides his time between a few jobs—to pay the bills—writing, and caring for his mother, with whom he has a complicated relationship and who has been diagnosed with advanced cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e In her eagerness to escape the constant feeling of loneliness, Young seeks companionship in a series of men, each of whom has a different impact on her life. Among them, an older, politically-minded man who struggles to come to terms with his sexual orientation; another who leaves her something she will carry for the rest of her life; and one who may end up being her true love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRules of Love in the Big City\u003c\/em\u003e is a novel that, with a healthy dose of ironic humor, presents a raw portrait of the dilemmas and prejudices faced by a millennial gay man in South Korea, as well as making us reflect deeply on sensitive issues of contemporary life. As we follow Young's growth, we experience, viscerally, the struggle for the right to be who we are and the loneliness and joys that emerge from love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \"A deep dive into contemporary \u003cem\u003equeer\u003c\/em\u003e life. A brilliant chronicle of the malaise of LGBTQIAPN+ millennials.\" - \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Totvsrj-record-dc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47159706484988,"sku":"9788501922496","price":69.9,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/9197\/5420\/files\/69e7b0f686aec80af982c640ae8b8813.jpg?v=1778321573"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.record.com.br\/en\/collections\/sang-young-park.oembed","provider":"Editora Record","version":"1.0","type":"link"}