Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum | book review

Gentle Korean bestseller about finding your own path and being kind in the warmth of a bookshop

Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop started my streak of ‘woman quits job to open bookshop’ books, and if that’s not a new bestselling genre, I don’t know what is.

Yeongju, having done everything right in life—good school, solid job, decent husband—now knows that everything is wrong and even though she doesn’t know how to make it right, she must do somet…