You are here
Relying on a go-between, Willow, Hongju, and Songwha undertake a long and arduous journey from...
The novel itself as a whole was one that was enjoyable. There were times that I felt the pacing...
The Picture Bride is a decently written novel about a less written about period in history. Who...
In 1917, living in Korea is difficult, the Japanese government occupies the country, and there...
The writing style of the book seems to be the biggest let down of the entire concept. It is...
The Picture Bride is about a seventeen year old girl named Willow. Willow works hard, baby...
Willow is only eighteen years old when she is forced to leave Korea her homeland of Korea and...
The Picture Bride is the story of Willow Kang, an eighteen year old girl from Korea, who agrees...
I really wanted to love this book and kept waiting to fall under its spell but in the end I have...
Willow, Hongju, and Songhwa have my heart. In the beautifully written novel, the story is written...
Thanks to Forge Books and Bookish First for the arc - an English translation of the book first...
Thank you Bookishfirst for the advanced copy of The Picture Bride by Lee Geum-yi, translated by...
After spending the last three weeks in Seoul, South Korea, I was interested in more Korean...
In 1917 Willow and her best friend Hongju were set on becoming picture brides from Korea. Along...
So, I have mixed feelings about this book. On the one hand I was eager to read about Korean...
My one true love will always be historical fiction, specifically about people and periods of time...
This is one of my new favorite books for sure! I really enjoyed reading this book and was...
2.5 stars This immigrant saga opens in 1918 and follows a young naïve Korean woman who emigrates...
It has been a long time since I read a book I couldn't put down. I was captivated from the first...
I must confess. I really don't know much about Korean history/culture at all. I've read pachinko...
“The Picture Bride” by Lee Geum-yi, translated by An Seonjae. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Genre: Historical Fiction....
The Picture Bride was an incredible story about young women sending a picture of themselves to...
There is a 1995 movie by the same name and same storyline but the characters are Japanese,...
As always the first thing I look at in a book is the cover. Is the cover beautiful, artistic,...
There are so many aspects of history that can be written about. Korean girls/women...
The Picture Bride by Lee Geum-yi, translated by An Seonjae, is the first book by this author to...
When Bookishfirst posted the "sneak peak" of "The Picture Bride" by Lee Geum-yi, I knew that it...
My thanks to Bookish First for the ARC! The Picture Bride grew on me slowly, but by the end I...
As a person who loves reading historical fiction, this book was definitely for me. I already knew...
I was so excited to win my first book from BookishFirst, The Picture Bride by Lee Geum-yi, and I...
Thank you to Bookish First for the ARC! When I started reading The Picture Bride, a book about a...
Why don’t you share your opinion on the book too?
We've updated our Terms of Service and made some changes to our Privacy Policy. Please take a moment to review them.
