The Vegetarian Pulitzer Prize Nominee for General Nonfiction (2011) Librarian note: An alternative cover

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For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful

there are entrepreneurial lessons well worth noting

And what was in that silvery gift box hidden in the back of her bedroom closet

But with the helping hand of a teacher

The Vegetarian Pulitzer Prize Nominee for General Nonfiction (2011) Librarian note: An alternative coverYeong hye and her husband are ordinary people. He is an office worker with moderate ambitions and mild manners, she is an uninspired but dutiful wife. The acceptable flatline of their marriage is interrupted when Yeong hye, seeking a more 'plant like' existence, commits a shocking act of subversion. As her rebellion manifests in ever more bizarre and frightening forms, Yeong hye spirals further and further into her fantasies of abandoning her fleshly