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Reading Korean literature in the era of the Korean novelist

About the Article

Article
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2019/01/113_261962.html
Journal
The Korea Times
Issued Date
January 15, 2019
Page
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Language
English(English)
Country
SOUTH KOREA
City
Seoul
Book
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Writer
Kim Eunguk , Han Kang , Kim Yujung , Shin Kyung-sook , Pyun Hye Young , Kang Kyung-ae

About the Author

  • Kim Eunguk
  • Birth : 1932 ~ 2009
  • Occupation : Writer
  • First Name : Eunguk
  • Family Name : Kim
  • Korean Name : 김은국
  • ISNI : 000000008383705X
  • Works : 1
Descriptions - 1 Languages
  • English(English)

Korea has a rich and fast-growing library of modern literature. The list of writers of novels, short stories, and other works is long. Korean writers have taken a significant place in world literature. Their translators are also making names for themselves. These Korean writers, some contemporary and some from times past but reborn through modern editions and translations, not only represent the best of Korean literature, they are being received and honored globally. Many of these Korean writers are equal to the great writers of other cultures and countries. 

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    Please Look After Mom
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    すばる
    Kyung-Sook Shin et al / 신경숙 et al / 1998
  • Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    单人房
    Kyung-Sook Shin et al / 신경숙 / 2006

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