{"title":"Silvia Park","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of books by the talented author Silvia Park. This category is devoted to showcasing Park’s captivating works, which are mainly nestled in the \u003cem\u003eGeneral Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e genre. Silvia Park is known for her exceptional ability to weave compelling narratives that explore the intricacies of human experiences and emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her works, the book \u003cstrong\u003eLuminous, Luminous\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out as a brilliant example of her storytelling prowess. In this novel, Park intricately balances the exploration of vivid characters with the development of poignant themes, truly capturing the imagination of readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilvia Park’s books are perfect for those who love stories that offer both depth and entertainment. Her writing is marked by its clarity, emotional insight, and the unique ability to resonate with a wide audience. 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Guardian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree siblings. Two human, one robot. The spectacular new debut about what it means to be alive. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Wildly and, yes, luminously emotional.' Matt Haig, author of The Midnight Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a recently reunified Korea, robots have integrated seamlessly into society. They are our teachers, our bus drivers and policemen. They are our lovers. They are even our children. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEleven-year-old Ruijie sifts through scrap metal in a Seoul junkyard, searching for anything that might repair her failing body. 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