BOOKISH ASIA with Plum Rain Press

E-15 - THE CUTTLEFISH by Chris Tharp


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Busan-based author Chris Tharp chats with John about The Cuttlefish, his hilarious novel set in the fictional East Asian island nation of Sukhan. The protagonist, an American called Zach, finds himself in Sukhan’s toughest prison: National Correctional Facility Number 4, nicknamed “the Cuttlefish.” That might sound bleak but this story is a huge amount of fun. Listen and learn what the the author and the main character have in common – and whether the miraculous gayabonga is an actual Korean delicacy.

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BOOKISH ASIA with Plum Rain PressBy John Ross and Eryk Michael Smith