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The Court Dancer
Written by Kyung-Sook Shin
Narrated by Rosa Escoda
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars
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About this audiobook
Based on a remarkable true story and filled with luminous characters, this lushly detailed historical novel brings the dramatic final years of the Korean Empire to life.
Author
Kyung-Sook Shin
Kyung-Sook Shin is one of South Korea's most widely read and acclaimed novelists. She is the author of The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness, I'll Be Right There, and Please Look After Mom, which was a New York Times bestseller and a Man Asian Literary Prize winner.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A beautifully written story. One of the best books I’ve listened to in several years.