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Translation Tuesday: Three poems by Choi Seung-ja​

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https://www.theguardian.com/books/translation-tuesdays-by-asymptote-journal/2017/jan/24/translation-tuesday-three-poems-by-choi-seung-ja?CMP=share_btn_link
Journal
The Guardian
Issued Date
January 24, 2017
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Language
English(English)
Country
UNITED KINGDOM
City
London
Book
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Writer
Choi Seung-ja

About the Author

  • Choi Seung-ja
  • Birth : 1952 ~ Unknown
  • Occupation : Poet
  • First Name : Seung-ja
  • Family Name : Choi
  • Korean Name : 최승자
  • ISNI : 0000000078791755
  • Works : 7
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  • English(English)

Relentless time is the subject of these poems by Choi Seung-ja, an iconic figure in Korean literature and so influential that she was once called “the common pronoun of the 80s’ poets.” But the existential despair captured in broad bravura strokes here transcends both culture and era. —Lee Yew Leong, Editor-in-Chief, Asymptote

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