October 6, 2024
Relevant gradings from other volumes
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Better Than Volume 1
I liked volume 2 much better than volume 1. The stories were more varied and interesting, partially because there was a bit more detail. I also liked more of the characters better, as several were more sympathetic. My favorite stories were chapters 2, 4, and 6.
From a Korean learning perspective, this felt a bit easier than volume 1. I read along with a physical copy while listening to the audiobook. I still did a fair amount of lookups, but in general it was easy enough to imagine what was happening once I looked up the unknown words.