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23 Must-Read Korean Novels in English

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23 Must-Read Korean Novels in English
Article
https://booksandbao.com/korean-novels-in-translation/
Journal
Books and Bao
Issued Date
November 03, 2023
Page
-
Language
English(English)
Country
UNITED KINGDOM
City
-
Book
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 , Love in the Big City , VIOLETS , GREEK LESSONS , Walking Practice , I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki , The Plotters , The Cabinet , Tower , I’m Waiting For You , The Specters of Algeria , The Age of Doubt , My Brilliant Life , The Court Dancer , Untold Night and Day , b, Book, and Me , The Hole , The White Book , At dusk , To the warm horizon , ENDLESS BLUE SKY , City of Ash and Red
Writer
Cho Nam-ju , Park Sang Young , Shin Kyung-sook , Han Kang , Dolki Min , Baek Se Hee , Kim Un-su , Bae Myung-hoon , Bo-yong Kim , Hwang Yeo Jung , Pak Kyongni , Kim Ae-ran , Bae Suah , Kim Sagwa , Pyun Hye Young , Hwang Sok-yong , Choi Jin Young , Lee Hyoseok
Translator
Jamie Chang,Anton Hur,Jung Bum Hur,Deborah Smith,이예원,Victoria Caudle,Sora Kim-Russell,Sean Lin Halbert,Sung Ryu,Sung Ryu,Sophie Bowman,정예원,Sophie Bowman,Anton Hur,Slin Jung,You Jeong Kim,Paige Aniyah Morris,Mattho Mandersloot,Emily Yae Won,Dasom Yang,Chi-Young Kim,Sunhee Jeong,Soje,Steven D. Capener

About the Author

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  • Cho Nam-ju
  • Birth : 1978 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Nam-ju
  • Family Name : Cho
  • Korean Name : 조남주
  • ISNI : 0000000460558831
  • Works : 70
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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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  • Please Look After Mom
    Indonesian(Bahasa Indonesia) Book Available
    Please Look After Mom
    Kyung-Sook Shin / 신경숙 / 2011
  • 金药局家的女儿们
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    金药局家的女儿们
    Pak Kyongni et al / 박경리 / 2005
  • すばる
    Japanese(日本語) Book Available
    すばる
    Kyung-Sook Shin et al / 신경숙 et al / 1998

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