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Diving into every genre of Korean Literature, from the classics to the modern masterpieces.
Reading excerpts that bring the pages to life, we find out about the books, authors, translators and culture all at once.
Reading excerpts that bring the pages to life, we find out about the books, authors, translators and culture all at once.
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Today, filling in for Paul, we're joined by [No Korean Summary] writer Colin Marshall, who will introduce his top 3 favourite Korean books.- Kim Young-ha [Your Republic Is Calling You]- Bae Suah [North Station]- Kim Hoon [The Song of the Sword]
Introducing Hwang Sun-won's short story [My Tale of the Bamboo Wife], we talk about the loneliness and sorrow of men as they age and lose their grip on youth.Translated by Bruce and Ju-chan Fulton
Introducing the short story [Ruined Winter Holiday] from Heuijung Hur's collection of novels [Failed Summer Vacation], we talk about the loneliness and isolation of single-person households.Translated by Paige Aniyah Morris
Introducing Jeong I-Hyeon's short story [Sampung Department Store], we talk about the 1995 Sampoong Department Store collapse and safety.Translated by Brother Anthony
Introducing Kim Chang-gyu's short story [Sentinel], we talk about equality and anti-discrimination law.Translated by Charles La Shure
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