‘Exhuma’ Unearths More Than Bones
Jang Jae-hyun’s 'Exhuma' unearths more than a haunted grave—it digs into the roots of Korean history and the uneasy truce between superstition and reality.
Lauren Hayataka holds a Bachelor of Science in Religion: Biblical and Theological Studies and a Master of Arts in Communications from Liberty University. Based in Michigan, she currently works for Dotdash Meredith and contributes as a reviewer for Independent Book Review.
Jang Jae-hyun’s 'Exhuma' unearths more than a haunted grave—it digs into the roots of Korean history and the uneasy truce between superstition and reality.
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