Sonja Vegdahl Hur
Autor/a de Culture Shock! Korea
Sobre l'autor
Obres de Sonja Vegdahl Hur
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Coneixement comú
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- female
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 1
- Membres
- 115
- Popularitat
- #170,830
- Valoració
- 3.4
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 14
I applaud the authors for including a do-and-don't list. I feel that this helps clear up some questions left by other resources. It's true, most things Korean-related (as with any culture) usually aren't cut-and-dry and objective enough to make a list but I still feel that the authors were tasteful and appropriate in their advice.
This book kind of reminds me of a cross between Moon Handbooks: Korea and Culture Smart!: Korea rolled into one. There's useful info on holidays, work ethic, psyche, travel destinations, and living abroad. This book deserves a look. It's a quick read with pleasing aesthetics and well-divided topics.
You'll thank yourself later for this one.
This is by far the most helpful teeny tiny book you can buy for Korean culture. Period. It's blazingly simple but accurate and applicable. Buy it, read it and pat yourself on the back for such a small investment. As a absolute first book for anyone wanting to anything about Koreans, start with this one and move on from there. Even for those who have been here for a while, there is surely bound to be something useful. Buy it now you fool.… (més)