If I Had Your Face Summary
Frances Cha

If I Had Your Face Overview

France Cha's If I Had Your Face is narrated by four different women who all live in the Color House, a cheap apartment building in Seoul. Ara is a mute hairdresser obsessed with a K-pop star. Kyuri is a high class escort. Wonna is a young wife in her thirties. and Miho is an artist who studied in New York before returning to Seoul to be with her wealthy boyfriend. As the four women's lives intertwine, they learn truths about themselves and the world they are living in. The novel explores body image, celebrity, class, sexism, and love.