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"Sugar or Salt" by Seo Hajin | LIST

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Seo Hajin

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  • Seo Hajin
  • Birth : 1960 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Hajin
  • Family Name : Seo
  • Korean Name : 서하진
  • ISNI : 0000000078863069
  • Works : 5
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"Sugar or Salt" by Seo Hajin Podcast ON NOV 15 2014 15:01:58 VOL.24 SUMMER 2014   The Good Family Seo Hajin Ally Hwang and Amy Smith Illinois Dalkey Archive Press 2015     Sugar or Salt We had been at the lakeside that day. It was in K’s neighborhood. K, her husband, and I were each holding a fishing pole, but the lake was just still. The sound of birds and of trees shifting in the breeze shook the forest and dissipated, and we gradually grew tired. K was the first to put down her fishing pole. Fumbling in the basket on the grass, she sighed, “Whew.” We had been planning on catching fish and making spicy Korean fish soup, and all the basket contained was a few pieces of kimchi “I’m about to starve to death. I’m going to run home quickly and grab something to eat.” As K’s figure disappeared over the road, I felt that our surroundings had been blanketed with tranquility. Putting down the fishing pole and turning around, he opened the thermos and asked, “Would you like some coffee?” At soon as he asked, he made a strange face.   .

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