Si l'on vous prescrivait une dose d'amour, accepteriez-vous le remède ?Au coeur d'un quartier de Séoul en pleine mutation, une étrange pharmacie attire les âmes en quête d'amour. Son gérant jovial, tout droit sorti d'un tableau de Botero, et sa femme d'une beauté envoûtante, prétendent guérir les coeurs grâce à un mystérieux philtre d'amour. L'officine, vibrante de musique, d'une douce odeur de tisane et de promesses, voit chaque jour plus de client se presser à se...

**One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years“A wonderfully resplendent evocation of a newcomer’s America” (Chang-rae Lee, author of Native Speaker) by the father of Korean American literatureA Penguin Classic**Having fled Japanese-occupied Korea for the gleaming promise of the United States with nothing but four dollars and a suitcase full of Shakespeare to his name, the young, idealistic Chungpa Han arrives in a New York tee...

Welcome to the Society of Time Travelers! When you arrive and it is found that you are not a born Time Traveler citizen, you will be allowed to visit as a tourist. After a short tour, leave STT quickly or else you could be imprisoned in a hidden domain and fed like a "pig". You won't even know what is happening to you as the food numbs your brain. In the end, you will be kept there until it is felt you are ready to be sold at the Auction.- Message from Cine Moon of the Ministry of ...

This original book offers a meaningful window into the lived experiences of children from immigrant families, providing a holistic, profound portrait of their literacy practices as situated within social, cultural, and political frames. Drawing on reports from five years of an ongoing longitudinal research project involving students from immigrant families across their elementary school years, each chapter explores a unique set of questions about the students’ experiences and offers a rich...

**One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years“A wonderfully resplendent evocation of a newcomer’s America” (Chang-rae Lee, author of Native Speaker) by the father of Korean American literatureA Penguin Classic**Having fled Japanese-occupied Korea for the gleaming promise of the United States with nothing but four dollars and a suitcase full of Shakespeare to his name, the young, idealistic Chungpa Han arrives in a New York tee...

E voi, siete pronti a provare la pozione dell'amore? Dalla Corea, un vero e proprio ifeelgood sull'importanza del sentimento più grande, universale e misterioso che vi ispirerà non solo ad aprire il vostro cuore ma anche a diventare più gentili, sinceri e disposti al perdono.A Seoul, in via dell'amore infinito, c'è un emporio molto speciale. Si dice in giro che questo negozio venda soluzioni per problemi di cuore e che sia in grado di realizzare i desideri ...

Das Fantasy-Epos aus Korea!Durch einen Trick haben sich die Nagas, telepathische Echsenwesen aus den Dschungeln im Süden, die Macht ihrer Göttin angeeignet und setzen sie jetzt im Krieg gegen die Völker des Nordens ein. Obwohl die nördlichen Armeen von Feuergöttern und Drachen angeführt werden, haben sie kaum eine Chance auf den Sieg, denn die Nagas sind praktisch unsterblich. Ihre einzige Hoffnung ist, dass eine Gruppe Abenteurer – der Lekon-Krieger Tinahan, Feuer...

When rent increases put a teen mom at risk of losing her home, she resorts to a dangerous game to keep her family afloat. But all games have consequences, and this isn't one she can afford to lose. A gripping story about race, income instability, and the strength it takes to survive from a critically acclaimed author."Kristen R. Lee is a miraculous story weaver"-Mahogany L. Browne, author of Vinyl MoonB’onca always knew how to get by. And then her daughter ...

Diet has consistently been shown to be the dominant source of exposure to the majority of contaminants that pose a threat to human health. However, there is concern that current methods for detection, analysis and risk assessment of chemical residues in food may not accurately reflect the complex cocktail of contaminants to which different groups may be exposed.Chemical contaminants in foods: Understanding and managing risks provides a comprehensive overview of new approac...

Die Fantasy-Sensation aus Korea!Naga Ryun, Lekon Tinahan, Dokebi Bihyung und der Mensch Kaygon haben den Hainsha-Tempel erreicht. Dort erfahren sie endlich mehr über die Prophezeiung, die sie hergebracht hat: Die Naga-Priester wollen einen der Götter töten, um ihre eigene Göttin so viel Macht zu verleihen, dass sie die Welt erobern kann. Die Mönche bitten Ryun, Kontakt mit seiner Göttin aufzunehmen, um herauszufinden, wie die Priester vorgehen wollen. Ryun kommt de...

Der Fantasy-Bestseller aus Südkorea vom Autor von DIE LEGENDE VOM TRÄNENVOGELSeit dreihundert Jahren sind die Dragon Rajas – Menschen, die mit Drachen sprechen können – die Quelle der Macht im Königreich Visus, doch in der neuen Generation wurde kein Dragon Raja mehr geboren. Jetzt ist der schwarze Drache Amurtat erwacht. Er greift Visus an, und nur ein Drache mit einem Dragon Raja kann ihn aufhalten. Der junge Hooichi, sein Freund Sanson und der Weise Carl werden ...

This book illustrates how Seoul's transition into a digitally networked city has reshaped governance structures, economic systems, and cultural life.Central to this transformation is the proactive role of the Seoul Metropolitan Government, which has guided the city through multiple stages of smart urbanization with strategic planning and policy innovation.Organized into three parts, the contributors first examine the government's leadership in building a smar...