euny hong

  • What happens when a country decides that being “cool” isn’t just a happy accident, but something that can be deliberately created? In The Birth of Korean Cool, Euny Hong takes readers on a fascinating journey through South Korea’s transformation from a war-torn, developing nation into a global powerhouse in technology, business, entertainment, and pop culture.…

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  • July turned out to be a month of conclusions. I wrapped up a series that I honestly wasn’t sure I’d ever finish, ventured into historical fantasy and magical realism, and discovered that sometimes a book doesn’t have to be a favorite to make the journey worthwhile. There were a few disappointments, a couple of pleasant…

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