Behind Five Willows

Behind Five Willows

Author: June Hur Listening Length: 8h 35m

From the New York Times-bestselling author of A Crane Among Wolves comes a warm and romantic homage to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set in historical Korea, about a reader and a writer who secretly fight against government book banning and find themselves irresistibly drawn together. As the dutiful second-eldest ...

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Dearest,

In your letter, dated the third, you asked that I think of you. Since arriving at my new post as magistrate, I’ve done little else, and for that, I feel quite ashamed. I think of you endlessly … which is to say, perhaps far too much.

The sun rises and sets, the years have come and gone, and the more I have come to know you, the more deeply I have loved you.

I know you will be joining me this month.