This is a Cover Feature essay on the theme of KLN Vol. 66 “On Growing Old.” Writer Lee Juhye examines a person confronting old age through this essay written in the form of fiction.

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This is a Cover Feature essay on the theme of KLN Vol. 66 “On Growing Old.” Literary critic Kim Hwa-Young reflects on the definition of “old age” and the flow of time.

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This is an essay on the works of Jin Eun-young, the Featured Writer of KLN Vol. 66. Literary critic Yang Kyung Eon analyzes the manner of speaking in her poetry while focusing on the aesthetics of the “temporality of at once” and the “ambivalence of life” present in Jin’s poetry.

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These are ten poems by Jin Eun-young, the Featured Writer of KLN Vol. 66.

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This is an interview with Jin Eun-young, the Featured Writer of KLN Vol. 66. Fellow poet and interviewee An Heeyeon explores Jin’s works while asking questions about the world of poetry translation and her literary world.

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This is a special feature interview with translators of Han Kang’s works, published in KLN Vol. 66. Five translators share anecdotes from their translation processes and characteristics of Han Kang’s works.

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This is a special feature essay on Han Kang, published in KLN Vol. 66. Editor Susan Harris discusses the significance of Han Kang’s Nobel Prize in Literature for the international literary community.

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This is a special feature essay on Han Kang, published in KLN Vol. 66. Deborah Smith, the translator of Han Kang’s Human Acts, discusses and reflects on Han Kang’s world of works.

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KLN Vol. 66 features two main themes: a special feature on Han Kang, the 2024 Nobel laureate in Literature and the cover feature “On Growing Old.” In the special feature on Han Kang, six translators, including Deborah Smith (who translated The Vegetarian into English), a literary critic, and an editor discuss Han and her literary world. In the Cover Feature essays, a literary critic and two writers discuss the theme “On Growing Old.” This issue also features an interview with the Featured Writer Jin Eun-young, ten of her poems, and an essay on her works. The Bookmark section features the short stories “Guarded by Light” by Cho Hae-jin and “Lingering Feelings” by Park Seon Woo, as well as two poems each by poets Choi Ji Eun and Sin Yong-Mok. In the Inkstone section, the final installment of the English translation of the Record of the Virtue of Queen Inhyeon, Lady Min has been published. A panel of reviewers made up of a literary critic, writers, a translator, and an editor has reviewed five works: Dog Days by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim, Walking Practice by Dolki Min, Taking my Voice by Chung Serang, Counterweight by Djuna, and Counsel Culture by Kim Hye-jin.

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This is a special feature essay on Han Kang, published in KLN Vol. 66. Literary critic Kyung Hee Youn discusses the significance of Han Kang’s Nobel Prize in Literature for contemporary readers of her works.

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