KNYGA Bookshop Little Buddhist Monk

Discover the enchanting tale of "Little Buddhist Monk" by renowned author Aira, published in 2017 by And Other Stories. This captivating paperback features 144 pages of whimsical storytelling that transports readers to Korea, where a young Buddhist monk dreams of exploring the Western world. When he encounters a holidaying French couple, Napoleon Chirac and Jacqueline Bloodymary, he eagerly offers to guide them, hoping they will take him along to Europe. However, as the narrative unfolds, Aira masterfully weaves a narrative that challenges the very essence of tourism, blending humor and imagination in a way only he can. Perfect for readers seeking a unique literary experience, "Little Buddhist Monk" invites you to reflect on the nature of travel and the dreams that drive us. Don’t miss out on this delightful journey—grab your copy today!