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The disaster tourist : a novel

Verfasst von: Yun, Ko-ŭn
London: Serpent's Tail , 2020 , 186 S.

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Einrichtung: CID | Fraen an Gender | Luxemburg
Titelvariation: Pam ŭi yŏhaengjadŭl
Verfasst von: Yun, Ko-ŭn
Mitwirkende: Buehler, Lizzie [MitwirkendeR]
Jahr: 2020
ISBN: 178816315X
Sprache: Englisch
Beschreibung:
For ten years, Yona has been stuck behind a desk as a coordinator for Jungle, a travel company specializing in vacation packages to destinations devastated by disaster and climate change. Her work life is uneventful until trouble arises in the form of a predatory colleague. To forestall any disruption of business-as-usual, Jungle makes Yona a proposition: a paid "vacation" to the desert island of Mui. But Yona must pose as a tourist and assess whether Jungle should continue their partnership with the unprofitable destination. Yona travels to the remote island, whose major attraction is an underwhelming sinkhole, a huge disappointment to the customers who've paid a premium. Soon Yona discovers the resort's plan to fabricate a catastrophe in the interest of regaining their good standing with Jungle--and the manager enlists Yona's help. Yona must choose between the callous company to whom she's dedicated her life, or the possibility of a fresh start in a powerful new position. As she begins to understand the cost of the manufactured disaster, Yona realizes that the lives of Mui's citizens are in danger--and so is she
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