{"product_id":"honjok","title":"Honjok","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description rte\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e              Format:247 mm x 177mm 144pg Hardback\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUp until a few years ago, the word honjok didn't exist. The neologism, coined in South Korea as a combination of hon (alone) and jok (tribe), has become a symbol of a South Korean movement that challenges traditional notions of family and social roles.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChoosing to live and spend time alone, young South Koreans have found a way to free themselves from social pressures and give new meaning to the concept of happiness.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA silent revolution and an invitation to use the time we spend alone as a powerful antidote against norms and habits with which we don't identify.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn writing this book, the authors interviewed sociologists, journalists, photographers, and young Koreans. They visited blogs and forums on which honjoks share their thoughts, joys, and anxieties. In so doing, they've written the most comprehensive illustrated book on this topic!            \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blue Duck Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41337824084137,"sku":"9781922514264","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0541\/2565\/8281\/products\/9781922514264_1.jpg?v=1631842305","url":"https:\/\/marstonmoor.co.nz\/products\/honjok","provider":"Marston Moor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}