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The Memory Bookshop

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Memory Bookshop

Contributors:

By (Author) Song Yu-jeong
Translated by Shanna Tan

ISBN:

9780008742867

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

HarperCollins

Publication Date:

1st April 2026

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Fiction in translation
Magical realism
Narrative theme: journeys and voyages
Narrative theme: death, grief, loss
Narrative theme: identity / belonging

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

256

Dimensions:

Width 153mm, Height 234mm, Spine 16mm

Weight:

270g

Description

THE KOREAN SENSATION

Perfect for lovers of The Midnight Library and Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, this is an unforgettable novel about the power of books and a mysterious bookshop that gives you the chance to rewrite your story


If you could relive the past with the time you have left what would you choose

Jiwons life has been slowly disintegrating since her mum died. Until one day, caught in a downpour, Jiwon comes across a mysterious bookstore. Uneasy, she turns to leave when a voice calls out: If you open that doorYou can leave, but you can never come back here.

The Memory Bookshop stores all of ones memories within an infinite number of books and appears to those who are looking for a reason to live. Its manager, 'K', offers visitors the chance to travel back three times, in exchange for part of their futures.

Browsing the shelves, Jiwon must choose whether to revisit three chapters of her life. But will changing the past really rewrite her future Only The Memory Bookshop has the answers and itll teach Jiwon about what it really means to live

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