![]() ![]() So, there are quite interesting, complex social structures in place that we get to see in this book. ![]() So we have four perspectives in this novel they actually felt like short stories to me, that were connected and moved the story along.įrom the lens of these women’s perspectives, what we understand is that Korea has these ridiculously impossible standards of beauty that functions as an oppressive force in these women’s lives, because they always feel like they need to change the way they look or alter their appearance in order to fit into the society, and also move up in society in terms of social and class mobility. ![]() This looks at four young women who live in close proximity to each other, and their lives are loosely connected. Sumaiyya: My discussion pick is If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha, which is set in Seoul, South Korea. To close out October’s theme of beauty privilege, Kendra and Sumaiyya discuss Say Hello by Carly Findlay and If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha. ![]()
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