Excavations

In Excavations, Sae, a former journalist and stay-at-home mother, embarks on a tense quest to uncover what happened to her husband after a tragic skyscraper collapse, which is surrounded by mystery and political intrigue. As she delves into the circumstances of the disaster, her investigation leads her into the depths of Korea’s elite circles and exposes questions about love, truth, and power. This debut novel offers a compelling exploration of corruption and suspicion in contemporary South Korea.