{"product_id":"koreaboo-michelle-lim-davidson-9781761730016","title":"Koreaboo","description":"\u003cp\u003eHannah had her trip all planned out. Travel to Korea. Visit her birth mother. Spend a golden summer creating precious memories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when she arrives in Seoul reality hits hard. Her Umma works in a convenience store day and night, barely taking a break. She seems more interested in stacking shelves and re-arranging the garden gnome display than connecting with her long-lost Australian daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHannah is Korean, yet in Umma's mind, Hannah is a 'Koreaboo'-a foreigner captivated by K-Pop, kimchi and hanboks. Armed with only Google Translate and unrelenting optimism, Hannah must try to find a place within Umma's world before the end of a sweltering summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking inspiration from real events of Michelle Lim Davidson's life \u003cem\u003e(The Feather in the Web, The Newsreader\u003c\/em\u003e), this profound and heartfelt play marks the writing debut of one of Australia's most beloved performers. Michelle herself takes to the stage under the direction of Jessica Arthur (\u003cem\u003eThe Dictionary of Lost Words\u003c\/em\u003e), in a reunion story that reaches across continents, cultures and Spotify(R) playlists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michelle Lim Davidson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1761730010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781761730016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Currency Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/13\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.39w x 0.23d","brand":"Michelle Lim Davidson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440533287167,"sku":"9781761730016","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9a30fa61-a120-40d4-adfd-53c5a2fd9370.jpg?v=1777183065","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/koreaboo-michelle-lim-davidson-9781761730016","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}