Yeon Somin writes stories that explore human connection and artistic expression. Her book, The Healing Season of Pottery, is a well-loved example of her work in contemporary fiction.
The Healing Season of Pottery
The Healing Season of Pottery
Synopsis
Burnt out by her demanding newswriting job, Jungmin quits and retreats into herself. After months of hibernation, she stumbles upon the Soyo pottery workshop near Seoul, drawn in by its warmth and the scent of clay and coffee. As she learns to craft pots and plates, Jungmin finds her mind calming and her heart opening to new friends and a slower pace of life. This is an uplifting story about rediscovering oneself and finding community in unexpected places.
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JungminProtagonist
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Edition
The Healing Season of PotteryHardcover, 2025
272 pages
Penguin/VikingLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780241698709
