About the book: 2023 / Would you ever like to look into a bookstore that appeared as if from out of nowhere in an alley that was empty just yesterday? Or find a place that sells a “book of the day” and find out what your mood is today? Or maybe settle into a cozy bookstore as a ghost? If your answer is yes, then welcome to the magical bookstore alley! Five award-winning Korean authors invite you to visit five amazing bookstores. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the rustle of pages, the smell of old or newly printed volumes and cozy reading with a bit of magic that is sometimes so lacking in everyday life.