BTS: Suga recommends this book to ARMY

btsthe septet from South Korea, not only enjoys worldwide fame thanks to their many artistic abilities but also for the causes or ideals they support. Their contribution to issues such as self-esteem, tolerance, inclusion, the gender gap, among others, has only shown an even more interesting facet of young artists.

The Bangtan boys have pointed out in interviews that they constantly seek to develop in body and mind, so they stay healthy and enjoy reading, art, painting, among other activities. The members of Bangtan enjoy a great intellect and introspection which makes their work so special; in the composition, elaboration of concepts and how they embody all this in their music.

Without a doubt RM, the leader of BTS, is the most likely to be related to the literary hobby, however; Suga is another boyband member who is no slouch when it comes to spending time appreciating literature. Next, we tell you what kind of books Suga reads and what is one of his favorite titles.

What kind of books does Suga read?

Like RM, Suga has great songwriting skills as his work has reflected in “Daechwita”, a song in which he captures his negative experiences in the artistic field along with social criticism spliced ​​with a great concept for the music video. This particular song describes the various criticisms that Suga was subjected to when he started his music career.

It’s no surprise that the rapper has a penchant for highly emotionally charged works, after all Daechwita has been a very emotionally charged response to himself and haters to show how far he’s come. Some themes that Suga has been inclined to due to previous experiences are titles with emotional, youthful, introspective, mental health themes, among others.

Introspection after all is one of the rapper’s skills. During a Run BTS! we got to know one of the titles that Suga was reading, a quite popular work in South Korea.

What is Suga’s favorite book?

The book is called Almond by author Won-Pyung Sohn, which was a hit in South Korea with over a million copies sold. Based on the synopsis of the book, it’s an interesting title and quite in keeping with Suga’s favorite topics. In addition to being a work recommended by Yoongi, this will help you understand him a little more and her inspiration to make music.

What is Almond by Won-Pyung Sohn about?

It is a contemporary novel that tells the story of Yunjae, a sixteen year old boy, who is at the age of overflowing emotions, love and rage but has a problem… the tonsils of his brain are so small, more than an almond, and because of it Yunjae is unable to feel anything.

Yunjae is raised by his mother and grandmother, who teach him to identify the emotions of others and to fake moods so that other people don’t label it weird. So the young man grows up with them, until the day he receives fatal news, his mother and grandmother were attacked by a psychopath on the street.

Since that incident, Yunjae must learn to live alone, without the desire to shed a tear, without sadness, fear, much less happiness. Our protagonist will meet people, in the course of his life, who will break that lonely bubble that isolates him from the world.