{"product_id":"oceans-godori-9781638932840","title":"Ocean's Godori","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn Indie Next Pick - An Amazon Editors' Pick - A \u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e - Finalist for the Silver Falchion Best Sci-Fi\/Fantasy Award\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBecky Chambers meets \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirefly \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ein this big-hearted Korean space opera debut about a disgraced space pilot struggling to find her place while fighting to protect the people she loves.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A thrilling, transportive ride from a powerful and evocative new voice.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e --Lena Waithe, Rishi Rajani, and Naomi Funabashi, Hillman Grad Books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOcean Yoon has never felt very Korean, even if she is descended from a long line of haenyeo, Jeju Island's beloved female divers. She doesn't like soju, constantly misses cultural references, and despite her love of the game, people still say that she doesn't play hwatu like a Korean. Ocean's also persona non grata at the Alliance, Korea's solar system-dominating space agency, since a mission went awry and she earned a reputation for being a little too quick with her gun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen her best friend, Teo, second son of the Anand Tech empire, is framed for murdering his family, Ocean and her misfit crewmates are pushed to the forefront of a high-stakes ideological conflict. But dodging bullets and winning space chases may be the easiest part of what comes next. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA thrilling adventure across the solar that delivers hyperkinetic action sequences and irresistible will-they-won't-they romance alongside its nuanced exploration of colonialism and capitalism, \u003ci\u003eOcean's Godori \u003c\/i\u003eultimately asks: What do we owe our past? How do we navigate our present while honoring the complicated facets of our identity? What can our future hold?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17409358\"\u003eElaine U. Cho\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zando - Hillman Grad Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.60w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781638932840\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1638932840\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC028030\"\u003eScience Fiction | Space Opera\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC027130\"\u003eRomance | Science Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC054000\"\u003eAsian American \u0026amp; Pacific Islander\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElaine U. Cho \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eOcean's Godori\u003c\/i\u003e. She has an MFA in flute performance from CalArts, and is a former film critic, former bookseller at Elliott Bay Book Company, and current associate editor for Shelf Awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zando - Hillman Grad Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48450747269357,"sku":"9781638932840","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_771a6440-70d3-404f-b379-b32c4e3b84ea.jpg?v=1753484214","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/oceans-godori-9781638932840","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}