{"product_id":"135591","title":"The Age of Love ","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/tmgdisk01.cafe24.com\/images\/vs\/4172\/sv\/3jYCUWLjQFBrBexJ5kAmznIf84lXPV.png?v=1765104036\" 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 The Age of Love \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd 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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\/147569953\/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\u003e“I was your pride,\u003cbr\u003e You were my love.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 《The Age of Love》 is a record of love, loss, growth, and gratitude drawn from one person's ordinary family history.\u003cbr\u003e My father was poor but honest, and my mother had to live with sadness.\u003cbr\u003e The daughters of those two men, now at an age where they have lost their father, begin to revisit memories they had been unable to recall for a long time.\u003cbr\u003e I calmly write down the regret and longing hidden in the past, and the remaining emotions in the name of love.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTethered together in the name of family,\u003cbr\u003e Traces of old and strong love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Questions that everyone has thought about at least once. \u003cbr\u003eThis memoir, which begins with the questions, “Why is my dad like that?” and “I won’t live like my mom,” contains the process through which the author, who has become a parent as time goes by, looks back on the devotion and love of his parents that he was not aware of as a child.\u003cbr\u003e My father lived each day with sincerity and humor, and my mother taught me self-reliance and gave me quiet love.\u003cbr\u003e The author looks back on her days as a daughter of two people and carefully reveals the backs of her parents who pushed her through every twist and turn of life.\u003cbr\u003e Moments that passed by in shame, and feelings that remained deep because they could not be expressed, are finally put into words.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Even if it wasn't perfect or abundant, that time was definitely 'love'.\u003cbr\u003e Even if it wasn't perfect, even if it wasn't abundant, those times were definitely love.\u003cbr\u003e 《The Age of Love》 is also the story of everyone who lived through that era.\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\u003eindex\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e I am proud to recommend author Kang So-young.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Prologue I'm proud of my parents\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER.\u003cbr\u003e 1. Handsome Mr. Gapcheon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mr. Gapcheon died\u003cbr\u003e Driving is my destiny\u003cbr\u003e poor lover\u003cbr\u003e Even if it's a shabby wedding\u003cbr\u003e Holiday scenery\u003cbr\u003e House made of banknotes\u003cbr\u003e Small happiness, big misfortune\u003cbr\u003e First surgery\u003cbr\u003e Hospital life and goodbye\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER.\u003cbr\u003e 2. The neat Hyeok\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e My husband died.\u003cbr\u003e The beginning is a trial\u003cbr\u003e A sinner with a daughter\u003cbr\u003e Have a daughter just like you\u003cbr\u003e Divorce is not allowed\u003cbr\u003e Mom, I miss you too\u003cbr\u003e The harmless friendship of two women\u003cbr\u003e Hyeok's words while reading a book\u003cbr\u003e You are a flower to your father\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER.\u003cbr\u003e 3. Daughter of Gapcheon and Hyeok\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e My father died\u003cbr\u003e Men at the funeral\u003cbr\u003e April Bride\u003cbr\u003e Summer Kimbap\u003cbr\u003e Drinking alone on a Friday night\u003cbr\u003e Hyehwa Station isn't just about Daehakro.\u003cbr\u003e The 'sa' in nursing assistant\u003cbr\u003e Mom, should we go on a trip together?\u003cbr\u003e Between 'Heunggong' and 'Silver Wave'\u003cbr\u003e Let's not hold a memorial service\u003cbr\u003e Forty-Six Springs  \u003cbr\u003eAgain, the heart that writes love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Epilogue: The Age of Love\u003cbr\u003e Hyeok's letter to her daughter\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch5\u003e \u003cb\u003eInto the book\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e “Why on earth is my dad like that?”\u003cbr\u003e “I won’t live like my mother.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I was ashamed and resented my parents for not having anything to learn or have.\u003cbr\u003e Then I gradually realized.\u003cbr\u003e Memories of my father became a concentrated force that helped me overcome the sorrow of loss.\u003cbr\u003e Daily life with my mom is a milestone in my life and gives me positive energy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --- p.12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I lived hand to mouth.\u003cbr\u003e Mr. Gapcheon collected banknotes from time to time.\u003cbr\u003e Crumpled and soiled thousand, five thousand, and ten thousand won bills from other people's pockets piled up.\u003cbr\u003e I even started to dream of living my whole life without any worries in my own car.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e After going through several used trucks, Mr. Gapcheon bought a new blue 1-ton truck from Company K.\u003cbr\u003e The four letters of 'Gapcheon Yongdal' were worn away, and I couldn't even stroke them properly with my hand. \u003cbr\u003eWe prepared a plate of boiled meat and makgeolli, bowed, and held a ritual.\u003cbr\u003e The alcohol was sprayed on four wheels.\u003cbr\u003e I put my hands together and prayed and prayed.\u003cbr\u003e --- p.30\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When I came to my senses, I was in the middle of a busy road.\u003cbr\u003e Drivers of other cars were swearing at Mr. Gapcheon.\u003cbr\u003e It was an unusual accident, not befitting a veteran driver with a long career.\u003cbr\u003e After the accident was resolved, Mr. Gapcheon decided to rest at home.\u003cbr\u003e Even before the accident, Mr. Gapcheon often complained of headaches.\u003cbr\u003e --- p.58\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hyeok grabbed the woman's hair and swore.\u003cbr\u003e Nurses came running at the screams of a woman whose hair was grabbed.\u003cbr\u003e Several people rushed in and tore Hyeok and the woman apart.\u003cbr\u003e The messed up woman screamed.\u003cbr\u003e Hyeok continued to stare at the woman.\u003cbr\u003e Not a single tear was shed.\u003cbr\u003e --- p.69\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Mom, doesn't that person over there look similar to Dad's build? Judging by the hiking clothes they're wearing, they must have been hiking? They seem to be around seventy years old. If Dad were alive, how old would he be this year?\"\u003cbr\u003e “Yeah, he’s just like your dad.\u003cbr\u003e “If your father were alive, he would have turned 70 last year.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e --- p.118\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\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\u003eEvery child is the pride of his parents,\u003cbr\u003e All parents are the roots of their children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We all grow up in family time.\u003cbr\u003e But there are moments that are so close, so familiar, that we let them pass us by without a moment to look back.\u003cbr\u003e \"The Age of Love\" is a book that quietly captures and recalls those easily forgotten moments.\u003cbr\u003e \"The Age of Love\" is not a special story about a famous person.\u003cbr\u003e It is just a belated confession and record of gratitude from an ordinary child to his parents.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Why is my dad like that?”\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“I will never live like my mother.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Many people thought so.\u003cbr\u003e When I was still a child, I couldn't understand my parents' words and actions, and I felt ashamed of their lives or resented them.\u003cbr\u003e But as time goes by, and you become the age of your parents and stand in their shoes, there are things you finally come to understand.\u003cbr\u003e The unspoken encouragement, always there, the care and love hidden within, even when it sounds like a scolding. The author, too, is on that path to enlightenment.\u003cbr\u003e Looking back on the past, I finally understand that my parents, who seemed to have nothing and nothing to learn, were actually people who dedicated their entire lives to protecting their children. I put that feeling into words.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"The Age of Love\" is a story about a father who supported his family while working hard, and a mother who taught independence by saying, \"Do your own thing.\"\u003cbr\u003e As I look back on my life as a daughter, I share with readers memories that were buried in shame and indifference.\u003cbr\u003e These memories are not grand or dramatic, but they leave a deep resonance in my heart as I read.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat kind of person was your father?\u003cbr\u003e How did your mother raise you?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Everyone is born as a child of their parents and lives with their own family story.\u003cbr\u003e And some scenes in that story are bound to overlap with someone's memories.\u003cbr\u003e \"The Age of Love\" warmly brings out those overlapping moments and once again places the word \"love\" at the center of life. \u003cbr\u003eNow, I hope a scene quietly comes to mind in your mind. \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 June 21, 2025\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 200 pages | 125*188*20mm\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 9791189784652\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:100%;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.6em;font-size:14px\"\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1189784653 \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":43893552676906,"sku":"135591","price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/2750\/5962\/files\/36f7d43b4dd28f8431b98198a5e3a691.jpg?v=1765405565","url":"https:\/\/librairie.coreenne.fr\/en\/products\/135591","provider":"LIBRAIRIE COREENNE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}