{"product_id":"the-hive-and-the-honey-stories-paperback","title":"The Hive and the Honey: Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Yoon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of The Story Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e Top 10 Best Fiction Book of 2023 and Must Read Book of 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eNamed a Best Book of the Year by \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Electric Literature\u003c\/i\u003e, and the New York Public Library\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Expansive, haunting, and intimate, Paul Yoon's new short story collection\u003ci\u003e The Hive and the Honey\u003c\/i\u003e...shows Yoon at the height of his powers.\" --Sabir Sultan, \u003ci\u003ePen America\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eFrom the beloved award-winning author Paul Yoon comes a spectacular collection of unique stories, each confronting themes of identity, belonging, and the collision of cultures across countries and centuries.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA boy searches for his father, a prison guard, on Sakhalin Island. In Barcelona, a woman is tasked with spying on a prizefighter who may or may not be her estranged son. A samurai escorts an orphan to his countrymen in the Edo Period. A formerly incarcerated man starts a new life in a small town in upstate New York and attempts to build a family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hive and the Honey \u003c\/i\u003eis a \"virtuosic\" (\u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e) collection by celebrated author Paul Yoon, one that portrays the vastness and complexity of diasporic communities, with each story bringing to light the knotty inheritances of their characters. How does a North Korean defector connect with the child she once left behind? What are the traumas that haunt a Korean settlement in Far East Russia? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Absorbing...Yoon details fully realized and flawed characters attempting to wade through the complexities of immigrant life...[and] asks urgent questions about what it really means to belong somewhere.\" --\u003ci\u003eTime, \u003c\/i\u003e100 Must-Read Books of 2023\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Yoon is the author of four previous works of fiction: \u003ci\u003eOnce the Shore\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book; \u003ci\u003eSnow Hunters\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Young Lions Fiction Award; \u003ci\u003eThe Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e, which was an NPR Best Book of the Year; and \u003ci\u003eRun Me to Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, which was one of \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e's Must-Read Books of 2020 and longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction. A recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, he lives in the Hudson Valley, New York. .\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.38 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52569453035827,"sku":"9781668020807","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/2Bny5DVLco9781668020807.webp?v=1761364397","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-hive-and-the-honey-stories-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}