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Summer reading: 13 books to take your mind off 2020

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Article
https://www.smh.com.au/culture/books/summer-reading-13-books-to-take-your-mind-off-2020-20201130-p56j8i.html
Journal
The Sydney Morning Herald
Issued Date
December 05, 2020
Page
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Language
English(English)
Country
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Book
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
Writer
Cho Nam-ju
Translator
Jamie Chang

About the Author

  • Cho Nam-ju
  • Birth : 1978 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Nam-ju
  • Family Name : Cho
  • Korean Name : 조남주
  • ISNI : 0000000460558831
  • Works : 67
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  • English(English)

I waited almost four years to read this book. It was published in South Korea in October 2016 and was translated into English earlier this year. I suppose I could have learnt Korean in that time – but has anyone taken on a new language to read a work of literature in its original language?(...)

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