{"product_id":"134640","title":"My usefulness ","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/tmgdisk01.cafe24.com\/images\/vs\/4172\/sv\/3jYC5RDtD5KuRO977HmuFowZ35PKQL.png?v=1765026584\" style=\"max-width:100%;max-height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;font-size:30px;font-weight:bolder;line-height:1.6em\"\u003e My usefulness \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-bottom:1px;border-bottom-style:dotted;border-color:;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable align=\"center\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003ctbody style=\"border:0px\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd align=\"center\" style=\"line-height:1.2em;text-align:center;font-size:18px;color:black;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/image.yes24.com\/goods\/132802171\/XL\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%;{split_style6}padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e Description \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;word-break:break-all;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6em;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eBook Introduction\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eLosing its usefulness and suffering from growing pains again\u003cbr\u003e A moonlight story that illuminates your heart\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I'm always worried about whether I'm doing my part,\u003cbr\u003e I sighed, thinking that I was useless.\u003cbr\u003e In pursuit of past glory\u003cbr\u003e A story for those who find it difficult to face their present state.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Your usefulness is not over yet!”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The vase was an elegant item displayed in a high-end store.\u003cbr\u003e But one winter, a Christmas decoration falls and breaks the entrance, leaving it abandoned.\u003cbr\u003e One day, I was left covered in dust and with piles of trash on a cold street. \u003cbr\u003eA few days later, an old woman took the vase home, washed it of dust, dug a hole in the bottom, filled it with dirt, and placed it on the sunny veranda.\u003cbr\u003e But Hwa-byung doesn't like the veranda, which is full of musty earthy smell, scurrying bugs, and messy things...\u003cbr\u003e Can a vase find its purpose on Grandma's veranda, overflowing with potted plants that aren't pots? \"A picture book that touches your heart on an ordinary day,\" the seventh story in the Ordinary Day picture book series.\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e You can preview some of the book's contents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePreview\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eDetailed image\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/image.yes24.com\/momo\/TopCate4744\/MidCate003\/474328252.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Detailed Image 1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003ePublisher's Review\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eTo you who are losing your use and experiencing growing pains\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The vase was originally an item that served as the face of a classy store. \u003cbr\u003eAt the end of the year, instead of the common Christmas tree, they would put up branches with sophisticated Christmas decorations and show off their elegant appearance.\u003cbr\u003e But that Christmas decoration was a devil.\u003cbr\u003e The Christmas decoration fell over and broke the mouth of the vase.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The vase that was once placed in the most prominent spot in the store was suddenly thrown out into the cold, dark streets.\u003cbr\u003e How many days have passed like that?\u003cbr\u003e Someone is looking at a vase covered in dust with a pile of trash under the flickering streetlights.\u003cbr\u003e It was an old lady who lived near the store.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Grandma takes the vase home, washes the dust off it, digs a hole in the bottom, fills it with dirt, and puts it out on the sunny veranda.\u003cbr\u003e But Hwa-byung doesn't like the veranda, which is full of musty earthy smell, scurrying bugs, and messy things. \u003cbr\u003eI also don't like the flower pots that we call 'Number 10' in our own way.\u003cbr\u003e I feel so miserable that I have to live with plants that don't even look like plants.\u003cbr\u003e I feel like my grandmother's veranda is not the place for me.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eYour usefulness is not over yet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e There was a time in the past when the flower pots were shining brightly, but the vase didn't know it.\u003cbr\u003e A wine bottle that once served in a Parisian restaurant, a cocktail glass that enjoyed the sunset with guests at a seaside cafe, a kettle that brewed savory corn tea, a soybean paste jar that kept my grandmother's family's soybean paste flavor... Without exception, we all lived wonderful lives worthy of our names and purposes.\u003cbr\u003e But they become empty bottles, their handles melt, they crack… Each of them has served its purpose for one reason or another, and they come to Grandma’s veranda to start a new life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIt's not that the flower pots don't miss the past, but no one is lingering on the past.\u003cbr\u003e Although they can no longer make wine, brew tea, or ripen kimchi, they can now sprout, flower, and bear fruit.\u003cbr\u003e As I watch those flower pots, the vase's heart slowly changes as the seasons change.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Life is always unpredictable.\u003cbr\u003e Things don't always go as planned.\u003cbr\u003e Even if things go as planned, there are countless times when the results don't match expectations.\u003cbr\u003e At times like that, we often feel very small, helpless, and useless.\u003cbr\u003e It seems like a shining moment will never come to me.\u003cbr\u003e To you who is sighing and caught up in such feelings, “My Usefulness” speaks.\u003cbr\u003e Your usefulness is not over yet, and you can shine again. \u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:95%;padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;padding-bottom:20px\"\u003e GOODS SPECIFICS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:left;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6em;\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eDate of issue:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 2, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003ePage count, weight, size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 pages | 420g | 220*295*10mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9791158364816\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eKC Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Certification Type: Conformity Confirmation \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd style=\"height:10px\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"LIBRAIRIE COREENNE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43891884654634,"sku":"134640","price":23.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/2750\/5962\/files\/680bd2abc82e947aa5d2ebd4253de378.jpg?v=1765347218","url":"https:\/\/librairie.coreenne.fr\/en\/products\/134640","provider":"LIBRAIRIE COREENNE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}