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4th Estate swoops in on Korean thriller The Plotters

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Article
https://www.thebookseller.com/news/4th-estate-swoops-korean-thriller-plotters-752206
Journal
The Bookseller
Issued Date
March 20, 2018
Page
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Language
English(English)
Country
UNITED STATES
City
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Book
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Writer
Kim Un-su

About the Author

  • Kim Un-su
  • Birth : 1972 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Un-su
  • Family Name : Kim
  • Korean Name : 김언수
  • ISNI : 000000043496828X
  • Works : 35
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  • English(English)

4th Estate has won a five-way auction for a literary crime thriller The Plotters by South Korean writer Un-su Kim. Anna Kelly, commissioning editor at the HarperCollins imprint, acquired the UK and European rights to the title, which has attracted offers from all over the world and is currently “being fought over” by international film and TV companies. Translated from Korean by Sora Kim-Russell, the novel was sold by Sarah Lutyens at Lutyens & Rubinstein, on behalf of Text Publishing in Australia. Text bought world English language rights from Barbara Zitwer acting on behalf of Joseph Lee at Korean Literary Management.

Translated Books35 See More

  • English(English) Book Available
    The Plotters
    Kim Un-su et al / 김언수 / 2019
  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    13号橱柜
    Kim Un-su et al / 김언수 / 2009
  • Japanese(日本語) Book Available
    設計者
    Kim Un-su et al / 김언수 / 2013

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