[This Week's Books] Sangcheobadeun Aineun Oeroun Eoreuni Doenda and 5 More Titles
◆Wounded Children Become Lonely Adults = Emotional wounds often stem from specific experiences in childhood. The author, a psychological counselor, also states, "Current relationship problems originate from wounds received from family during childhood." The book contains causes and solutions for various cases, such as being unable to refuse under any circumstances or repeatedly having conflicts with a partner for the same reasons. (Written by Huang Ziying, The Quest)
◆American Fire = The author, a reporter for The Washington Post, investigates 86 cases of serial arson that occurred in Accomack County, a small town in Virginia, USA, from 2012 to 2013. After more than two years of investigation and writing, the book uncovers the mystery of the serial arson. It examines police investigations, newspaper processes, court trial records, interviews, and psychoanalytic perspectives on arson. (Written by Monica Hesse, Dolbegae)
◆My First Financial Lesson = Everyone faces difficulties at least once due to money transactions within the family, real estate, debts, or other financial accidents. However, few know the solutions. The author, an economic journalist, directly investigates various real-life cases of financial incidents and accidents, and introduces solutions based on advice from lawyers and financial experts, clearly organizing ways to cope. (Written by Yeom Jihyun, Mate Books)
◆13 Ways to Get a YES = The author started working from the first year of middle school and has experienced over 50 jobs including newspaper delivery, Chinese restaurant work, factory work, housekeeper, and motivational speaker. Among them, he succeeded in 13 businesses such as convenience stores, shopping malls, and skin care shops. He introduces his know-how on how to develop his own competitiveness, exert influence, and draw out YES in sales and business fields. (Written by Kim Heeyoung, Raon Book)
◆Controversies and Truths of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident = Ten years have passed since the accident at the No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, in 2011. Anxiety is increasing due to the Japanese government's decision to release contaminated water. The book vividly organizes the timeline of the Fukushima nuclear accident following the Great East Japan Earthquake. It adds an objective analysis of the causes and characteristics of the nuclear accident. (Written by Baek Wonpil and two others, East Asia)
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◆Slaves of Japan = Since the medieval era, Japan has seen rampant "injwi," the kidnapping of residents from defeated enemies. After the unification of Japan in the late 16th century and the introduction of Western weapons strengthened military power, Japan launched the Imjin War, kidnapping many Koreans and enslaving them. This is why the Imjin War is called a slave war. The author sheds light on this 400-year history that must never be repeated. (Written by Park Taeseok, World Heritage)
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