The Vegetarian

A powerful and unsettling tale about rebellion and the consequences of breaking from tradition. The Vegetarian tells the story of Yeong-hye, whose decision to give up meat sets off a chain reaction of increasingly grotesque events in her personal life. As her family members struggle to control her, she becomes further estranged from herself and those around her. This darkly allegorical and Kafka-esque novel is celebrated by critics worldwide, exploring themes of power, obsession, and liberation.