Title
The Disaster Tourist: A Novel
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Welcome To The Desert Island Of Mui, Where A Paid Vacation To Paradise Is Nothing Short Of A Disaster In This Mordantly Witty Novel [That] Reads Like A Highly Literary, Ultraincisive Thriller (Refinery29).Jungle Is A Cuttingedge Travel Agency Specializing In Tourism To Destinations Devastated By Disaster And Climate Change. And Until She Found Herself At The Mercy Of A Predatory Colleague, Yona Was One Of Their Top Representatives. Now On The Verge Of Losing Her Job, Shes Given A Proposition: Take A Paid Vacation To The Desert Island Of Mui And Pose As A Tourist To Assess The Companys Least Profitable Holiday.When She Uncovers A Plan To Fabricate An Extravagant Catastrophe, She Must Choose: Prioritize The Callous Company To Whom Shes Dedicated Her Life, Or Embrace A Fresh Start In A Powerful New Position? An Ecothriller With A Fierce Feminist Sensibility, The Disaster Tourist Introduces A Fresh New Voice To The United States That Engages With The Global Dialogue Around Climate Activism, Dark Tourism, And The #Metoo Movement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Disaster Tourist'? A: 'The Disaster Tourist' explores themes of climate activism, dark tourism, and the #MeToo movement through the story of Yona, a travel agency representative navigating a morally ambiguous situation.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Disaster Tourist'? A: The novel is written by Yun Ko-eun, a South Korean author known for her engaging storytelling and thought-provoking themes.
- Q: What genre does 'The Disaster Tourist' fall under? A: 'The Disaster Tourist' is categorized as a literary fiction novel, specifically an eco-thriller that combines elements of humor and social commentary.
- Q: How many pages is 'The Disaster Tourist'? A: 'The Disaster Tourist' has a total of 208 pages, making it a suitable length for a quick yet impactful read.
- Q: When was 'The Disaster Tourist' published? A: 'The Disaster Tourist' was published on August 4, 2020.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Disaster Tourist' is available in a paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Is 'The Disaster Tourist' suitable for young readers? A: Due to its mature themes and social commentary, 'The Disaster Tourist' is recommended for adult readers and may not be suitable for younger audiences.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of 'The Disaster Tourist'? A: Readers can expect a mordantly witty and incisive writing style, combining literary depth with a fast-paced narrative that challenges societal norms.
- Q: Are there any notable reviews for 'The Disaster Tourist'? A: 'The Disaster Tourist' has received positive reviews, with Refinery29 describing it as a 'mordantly witty novel' that engages with contemporary issues.
- Q: What is the setting of 'The Disaster Tourist'? A: The novel is set on a fictional desert island called Mui, which serves as a backdrop for exploring themes of disaster tourism and personal transformation.