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Issue 30 - Contemporary Korean Writers

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Issue 30 - Contemporary Korean Writers
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http://www.asialiteraryreview.com/issue-30-contemporary-korean-writers
Journal
Asia Literary Review
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Language
English(English)
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HONG KONG
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Writer
Cheon Myeong-kwan , Han Yujoo

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Cheon Myeong-kwan
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  • English(English)

Set aside K-Pop, K-Dramas and the other forms of Korean popular media sweeping across the world. Its literature in translation has also been gaining momentum in recent years, with titles such as Please Look after Mother, I Have the Right to Destroy Myself and The Vegetarian winning critical acclaim and popularity. In a first for Korean Literature, Han Kang's The Vegetarian is included in the 2016 Booker Prize shortlist. The current issue of the ALR features an essay by Deborah Smith, translator of The Vegetarian....   Source: http://www.asialiteraryreview.com/issue-30-contemporary-korean-writers

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  • La Baleine
    French(Français) Book Available
    La Baleine
    Cheon Myeong-kwan et al / 천명관 / 2008
  • 鲸
    Chinese(简体) Book Available
    Cheon Myeong-kwan et al / 천명관 / 2011
  • На краю жизни
    Russian(Русский) Book Available
    На краю жизни
    Cheon Myeong-kwan et al / 천명관 / 2013

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