And with this gesture, we catch a glimpse of the depth of love she has for her first-born and the duty-bound sacrifices she’s made on behalf her family. “I can fall asleep better if I’m next to the wall,” she says. At night, they sleep on the floor and she offers to lie next to the wall to shield him from a draft.
He lives in a duty office in the building where he works, because he can't afford an apartment.
Amazon Best Books of the Month, April 2011: There is a simple, yet remarkable, scene in Kyung-sook Shin’s novel, Please Look After Mom, where the book’s title character visits her adult son in Seoul.
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