BTS‘s latest exciting announcement is for all of us bookworm ARMYs!
On July 9, BTS’s first official book is coming to both Korea and the US. According to The New York Times, US publisher Flatiron Books recently confirmed the book’s announcement.
The book, ‘Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS,’ was written by the journalist Myeongseok Kang and members of the group, and it will be published in South Korea by Big Hit Music.
— The New York Times
With the book’s release date as July 9th (originally June 13th), ARMYs know that these dates hold significant meaning to BTS — July 9th as the day the fandom was named and June 13th as the day of BTS’s official debut.
The book will be available in both Korean and English and feature many exciting extras.
The English translation of the book was led by Anton Hur, in collaboration with Clare Richards and Slin Jung. The U.S. edition will be 544 pages and contain exclusive photographs, according to Flatiron, and will have a first printing of one million copies.
— The New York Times
Mark your calendars for July 9 — This is a book we won’t be able to put down!
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