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10 Must-Read Korean Novels in English

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Article
https://booksandbao.com/korean-novels-in-translation/
Journal
Books&Bao
Issued Date
December 07, 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)

Ask anyone with at least one eye on world literature in translation which countries are putting out the most groundbreaking novels, and they will likely mention South Korea. Korean novels frequently bend and break genres, explore often untouched social and political themes, and speak to our very souls.

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