The Old Woman With the Knife Setting

Gu Byeong-mo
This Study Guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Old Woman With the Knife.

The Old Woman With the Knife Setting

Gu Byeong-mo
This Study Guide consists of approximately 38 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Old Woman With the Knife.
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Market

The market is located not far from the clinic. After meeting Dr. Kang, Hornclaw starts visiting this location with increased frequency. The market is an assemblage of small shops and stands, all run by private business owners. Dr. Kang's mother and father are just two of such owners. When Hornclaw visits this setting, she also visits the Kangs. She chats with Kang's mother, and observes her interactions with her husband and granddaughter. Although the Kangs have no idea who Hornclaw is, they are kind to her. Being near the family during these market visits, augments Hornclaw's longing for a similar sense of belonging.

Hornclaw's Home

Hornclaw lives alone with her dog Deadweight. Every night when she returns from work, she performs the same ritual. She greets, feeds, and talks to her dog. Every day when she leaves for work, she is sure to leave open one of her...

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