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Front Matter and Part I: Bird, Chapters 1 through 3

· The following version of this novel was used to create this Lesson Plan: Han, Kang. We Do Not Part. Translated by E. Yaewon and Paige Aniyah Morris, Hogarth, 2025.

· Following the front matter, Chapter 1 of Part I: Bird, “Crystals,” begins with the narrator standing in the snow, describing the scene over which she looks and noting its graveyard qualities.

· The narrator walks through the scene, finding herself on a shoreline as the tide comes in and wondering who would be interred in such a place.

· Realizing the encroaching threat, the narrator purposes to salvage the remains not yet taken out to sea, though she despairs at how she will do so.

· The narrator wakes, noting her earlier experience as being of a dream about the site of a massacre.

· A new section notes the origins of the dream following the publication...

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