E-News

We provide news about Korean writers and works from all around the world.

English(English) Article

Deaths of Despair: On Hye-young Pyun’s “The Law of Lines”

About the Article

Article
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/deaths-of-despair-on-hye-young-pyuns-the-law-of-lines/
Journal
lareviewofbooks
Issued Date
December 21, 2020
Page
-
Language
English(English)
Country
-
Book
-
Writer
Pyun Hye Young

About the Author

  • PYUN HYE YOUNG
  • Birth : 1972 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Hye Young
  • Family Name : Pyun
  • Korean Name : 편혜영
  • ISNI : 0000000380038967
  • Works : 37
Descriptions - 1 Languages
  • English(English)

NOIR IS A MOOD. A gritty landscape saturated with disillusions and rife with fetishized violence. The protagonist is always conflicted, often amoral, and sometimes even unreliable. Inside claustrophobic set pieces, nihilism and despair collapse down on readers and protagonists alike.  

Translated Books37 See More

  • French(Français) Book Available
    CENDRES ET ROUGE
    PYUN HYE YOUNG et al / 편혜영 / 2012
  • French(Français) Book Available
    séoul/port-au-prince
    Hwang Jungeun et al / 황정은 et al / 2015
  • French(Français) Book Available
    Traduire la vie
    KIM UN-SU et al / 김언수 et al / 2015

E-News123 See More