The old woman with the knife : a novel /
Ku, Pyŏng-mo, 1976-
The old woman with the knife : a novel / Gu Byeong-mo ; translated by Chi-Young Kim. - 280 pages ; 19 cm
"First published as Pagwa in 2013 by Jamobook. Published as Pagwa in 2018 by Wisdomhouse Publishing Co. Ltd."--Title page verso.
At sixty-five, Hornclaw, an assassin who kills with ruthless efficiency, is ready to cash out on her share of the company, but when a slip-up results in an unexpected connection, Hornclaw's final chapter in her career may also mark a bloody end to her life.
In English, translated from Korean.
9781335425768 1335425764
Assassins--Fiction.
Murder for hire--Fiction.
Older women--Fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Novels.
The old woman with the knife : a novel / Gu Byeong-mo ; translated by Chi-Young Kim. - 280 pages ; 19 cm
"First published as Pagwa in 2013 by Jamobook. Published as Pagwa in 2018 by Wisdomhouse Publishing Co. Ltd."--Title page verso.
At sixty-five, Hornclaw, an assassin who kills with ruthless efficiency, is ready to cash out on her share of the company, but when a slip-up results in an unexpected connection, Hornclaw's final chapter in her career may also mark a bloody end to her life.
In English, translated from Korean.
9781335425768 1335425764
Assassins--Fiction.
Murder for hire--Fiction.
Older women--Fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
Novels.