MINBAK
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March 2026
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MINBAK ~ March 2026 ~
“An incredible story of love, conflict and heartbreak across three generations, from South Korea to London. A beautiful and captivating novel.”
— Rosie Price
“Lyrical and devastating, MINBAK is a flawless meditation on memory, love and misunderstanding. Destined to be a modern classic.”
— Ella King
“Minbak aches with the unspeakable nature of loss. Deeply moving and graceful, it shines light on one of the most fraught chapters of Korea’s history.”
— Silvia Park
“A beautiful, tender story of displacement and loss which shows the resilience of the human spirit, and the family ties that transcend all wounds.”
— Cecile Pin
“Minbak is a poignant and precise novel by a writer of great skill.”
— Nicola Dinan
“Ela Lee writes with compassion and great wisdom about the dark depths of the human soul - and the possibility of redemption.”
— Juhea Kim
“Ela Lee is a remarkable new voice in fiction.”
— Stacey Halls
