"An Inconvenient Convenience Store" is the fifth full-length novel by the renowned author Kim Ho-yeon, known for his cheerful works and imaginative thrillers. Set against the backdrop of a small convenience store in the alleys of Cheongpa-dong, Seoul, this book depicts the lives of neighbors navigating challenging times in a warm and humorous manner. The story unfolds as Dokgo, a man with a homeless background, begins a fateful connection with a seventy-year-old woman and takes up a part-time job at the convenience store. The novel introduces diverse characters with unique personalities and backgrounds, engaging in humorous interactions and forming peculiar relationships. As these characters navigate the ups and downs of life, the small convenience store transforms into a special space of communication and laughter. This book skillfully blends realistic elements with a delightful cast of characters, offering a unique and heartwarming narrative in the setting of a small convenience store in Cheongpa-dong.

"불편한 편의점"은 경쾌한 작품과 스릴러를 넘나드는 상상력으로 유명한 작가 김호연의 다섯 번째 장편소설입니다. 이 책은 서울의 청파동 골목에 자리한 작은 편의점을 배경으로, 힘든 시대를 살아가는 이웃들의 삶을 따뜻하고 유머러스하게 그린 이야기입니다. 이 소설에서는 노숙인 출신의 독고가 70대 여성과의 인연을 시작으로, 편의점에서 야간 알바를 하며 다양한 인물들과의 이야기가 전개됩니다. 각기 다른 개성과 사연을 가진 캐릭터들이 티격태격하며 별난 관계를 형성하고, 작은 편의점이 특별한 소통과 웃음의 공간으로 변화하는 과정을 그립니다. 이 책은 현실적이면서도 유쾌한 캐릭터와 그들 간의 상호작용을 통해 독특하고 따뜻한 이야기를 전하고 있습니다.

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