{"id":49,"date":"2022-11-14T20:18:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T20:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moonbasecomics.com\/rvcc_portfolios\/visualdesign\/session08\/anjelica\/?p=49"},"modified":"2022-11-14T20:18:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T20:18:09","slug":"beasts-of-a-little-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moonbasecomics.com\/rvcc_portfolios\/visualdesign\/session08\/anjelica\/2022\/11\/14\/beasts-of-a-little-land\/","title":{"rendered":"Beasts of a Little Land"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In 1917, deep in the snowy mountains of occupied Korea, an impoverished local hunter on the brink of starvation saves a young Japanese officer from an attacking tiger. In an instant, their fates are connected\u2014and from this encounter unfolds a saga that spans half a century.<\/p>\n

In the aftermath, a young girl named Jade is sold by her family to Miss Silver\u2019s courtesan school, an act of desperation that will cement her place in the lowest social status. When she befriends an orphan boy named JungHo, who scrapes together a living begging on the streets of Seoul, they form a deep friendship. As they come of age, JungHo is swept up in the revolutionary fight for independence, and Jade becomes a sought-after performer with a new romantic prospect of noble birth. Soon Jade must decide whether she will risk everything for the one who would do the same for her.<\/p>\n

From the perfumed chambers of a courtesan school in Pyongyang to the glamorous cafes of a modernizing Seoul and the boreal forests of Manchuria, where battles rage, Juhea Kim\u2019s unforgettable characters forge their own destinies as they wager their nation\u2019s. Immersive and elegant, Beasts of a Little Land<\/i> unveils a world where friends become enemies, enemies become saviors, heroes are persecuted, and beasts take many shapes.<\/p>\n

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First published on December 7, 2021<\/p>\n

Genres: Historical Fiction<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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