Please Look After Mother

Winner of the Man Asian Literary Prize, Please Look After Mother is a poignant novel that explores the deep family bonds at the heart of Korean culture. When So-nyo goes missing in Seoul, her family’s search uncovers long-hidden secrets and shifting perspectives, prompting them to reflect on their understanding of her and each other. Through multiple voices, the story offers an authentic glimpse into contemporary Korean life and the universal complexities of family love.