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South Korea: Writing on the edge
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[Audio Book] The Hen Who Dreamed She Could FlySun-mi Hwang
/2020"An unforgettable character in world literature, now an international bestsellerThis is the story of a hen named Sprout. No longer content to lay eggs only to have them carted off to the market, she glimpses her future every morning through the barn door" -
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Prințesa BariHwang Sok-yong
/2016Legenda coreeană a prințesei Bari istorisește cum cea de-a șaptea fiică a unui rege este abandonată de părinți, dornici să aibă și un fiu. Când însă regele și regina se îmbolnăvesc, ghicitorii le spun ca există o singură cale de salvare: fiica lor părăsită trebuie să caute apa vieții la marginea... -
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Die LotosblüteHwang Sok-yong
/2019Denkt man an ein märchenhaftes Schicksal, so kommt man nicht sofort auf Kurtisanen und Frauenhandel, doch es ist tatsächlich ein alter koreanischer Mythos, der diesem Meisterwerk zugrunde liegt. Darin entführt Hwang Sok-Yong den Leser in das Asien des 19. Jahrhunderts, in eine Welt des Opiumhandels... -
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The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly A NovelSun-mi Hwang
/2013This is the story of a hen named Sprout. No longer content to lay eggs on command, only to have them carted off to the market, she glimpses her future every morning through the barn doors, where the other animals roam free, and comes up with a plan to escape into the wild—and to hatch an egg of her... -
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[Audio Book] The Girl Who Wrote LonelinessKyung-sook Shin
/2015The highly anticipated release of the most personal novel by Kyung-sook Shin, who first burst onto the literary scene with the New York Times bestseller Please Look after Mom Homesick and alone, a teenage girl has just arrived in Seoul to work in a factory. Her family, still in the countryside, is... -
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Истории, рассказанные ЛунеKyung-sook Shin
/2020Хрупкость человеческого существования, неумолимая скоротечность отведенного каждому из нас земного времени, невозможность проникнуть во внутренний мир другого человека и его до конца понять – все это мы ощущаем в сюжетах 26 новелл, вошедших в эту книгу. Каждая история окрашена юмором, ироническим,... -
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La Gallina Que Soñaba Con VolarSun-mi Hwang
La gallina que soñaba con volar es un clásico contemporáneo, una fábula conmovedora que habla de amor, esperanza, lealtad y, sobre todo, libertad. Esta es la historia de una gallina ponedora llamada Brote. Desde su jaula, ansía escapar a la libertad del corral y cumplir sus sueños. En su búsqueda... -
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Znajomy światHwang Sok-yong
/2018„To bez wątpienia najsilniejszy głos współczesnej Azji". Kenzaburō Ōe, laureat Literackiej Nagrody Nobla„Potężna refleksja nad kapitalizmem w wykonaniu jednego z najznakomitszych koreańskich pisarzy. Hwang wzywa nas do spojrzenia w przeszłość i namysłu nad tym, jakim kosztem dokonała się ewolucja... -
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At DuskHwang Sok-yong
/2018In the evening of his life, a wealthy man begins to wonder if he might have missed the point. Park Minwoo is a success story. Born into poverty in a miserable neighbourhood of Seoul, he has ridden the wave of development in his country. Now the director of a large architectural firm, his hard work... -
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The Court DancerKyung-sook Shin
/2018Set during the dramatic final years of the Korean Empire, the new novel from Man Asian Literary Prize winner Kyung-Sook Shin features a mysterious dancer caught up in the dizzying sweep of history. Based on a remarkable true story, the New York Times bestselling author of Please Look After Mom... -
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Familiar ThingsHwang Sok-yong
/2017Seoul. On the outskirts of South Korea's glittering metropolis is a place few people know about: a vast landfill site called Flower Island. Home to those driven from the city by poverty, is it here that 14-year-old Bugeye and his mother arrive, following his father's internment in a government 're-... -
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The Girl Who Wrote LonelinessKyung-sook Shin
/2015Homesick and alone, a teen-aged girl has just arrived in Seoul to work in a factory. Her family, still in the countryside, is too impoverished to keep sending her to school, so she works long, sun-less days on a stereo-assembly line, struggling through night school every evening in order to achieve... -
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The Shadow of ArmsHwang Suk-Young
/2014A novel of the black markets of the South Vietnamese city of Da Nang during the Vietnam War, based on the author's experiences as a self-described South Korean mercenary on the side of the South Vietnamese, this is a Vietnam War novel like no other, truly one that sees the war from all sides... -
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[Audio Book] The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly Sun-mi Hwang
/2015The 2-million-copy bestselling modern fable from Korea that is winning hearts around the world This is the story of a hen named Sprout. No longer content to lay eggs on command only to have them carted off to the market, she glimpses her future every morning through the barn doors, where the other... -
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The Hen Who Dreamed she Could FlySun-mi Hwang
/2014This is the story of a hen named Sprout. No longer content to lay eggs on command only to have them carted off to the market, she glimpses her future every morning through the barn doors, where the other animals roam free, and comes up with a plan to escape into the wild—and to hatch an egg of her... -
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Princess Bari [Kindle Edition]Hwang Sok-yong
/2015In a drab North Korean city, a seventh daughter is born to a couple longing for a son. Abandoned hours after her birth, she is eventually rescued by her grandmother. The old woman names the child Bari, after a legend telling of a forsaken princess who undertakes a quest for an elixir that will... -
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El huésped [Kindle Edition]Hwang Sok-yong
Fue publicado en Corea en el 2001, siendo un bestseller en su país de origen. En El huésped —como llaman a la viruela en la tradición coreana—, el autor compara dos ideologías occidentales: catolicismo y marxismo, con una plaga mortal, causa de muchos conflictos. Por primera vez en muchos años, el... -
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Por favor, cuida de mamá [Kindle Edition]Kyung-sook Shin
Park So-nyo, una humilde campesina, ha sido durante toda la vida una abnegada madre de familia, una mujer que siempre lo ha sacrificado todo para dar una educación a sus hijos. Ahora, tras haberse perdido en la estación central de Seúl cuando iba a visitar a sus hijos a la ciudad, su búsqueda... -
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Cuentos coreanos del siglo XX [Kindle Edition]Hyeon Jin-Geon
/2004En su mayor parte, los últimos cien años de la literatura coreana han transcurrido entre el dolor y la violencia. Si bien la península se deshizo desus últimos vestigios feudales y accedió a la modernidad a partir de lacaída de la dinastía Choson (1392-1910), en las décadas siguientes... -
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The Old GardenHWANG SOK-YOUNG
/2011Political prisoner Hyun Woo is freed after eighteen years to find no trace of the world he knew. The friends with whom he shared utopianist dreams are gone. His Seoul is unrecognizably transformed and aggressively modernized. Yoon Hee, the woman he loved, died three years ago. A broken man, he... -
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I'll Be Right ThereKyung-sook Shin
/2014Set in 1980s South Korea amid the tremors of political revolution, I'll Be Right There follows Jung Yoon, a highly literate, twenty-something woman, as she recounts her tragic personal history as well as those of her three intimate college friends. When Yoon receives a distressing phone call from... -
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[Audio book] Please Look After Mom Kyung-sook Shin
/2011A million-plus-copy best seller in Korea—a magnificent English-language debut poised to become an international sensation—this is the stunning, deeply moving story of a family's search for their mother, who goes missing one afternoon amid the crowds of the Seoul Station subway.Told through the... -
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Please Look After MomKyung-sook Shin
/2011A million-plus-copy best seller in Korea--a magnificent English-language debut poised to become an international sensation--this is the stunning, deeply moving story of a family's search for their mother, who goes missing one afternoon amid the crowds of the Seoul Station subway.Told through the... -
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The guestHwang Sok-yong
/2011Based on actual events, The Guest is a profound portrait of a divided people haunted by a painful past, and a generation's search for reconciliation. During the Korean War, Hwanghae Province in North Korea was the setting of a gruesome fifty-two day massacre. In an act of collective amnesia the...
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囚人[黄晳暎自伝]II――火焔のなかへ
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囚人[黄晳暎自伝]I――境界を越えて
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Dworska tancerka
Od razu zwrócicie na nią uwagę. I nie będziecie mogli oderwać od niej wzroku. Kim jest kobieta na nabrzeżu w porcie w Jemulpo, ubrana w błękitną suknię i trzymająca w ręce kapelusz ozdobiony wzorami...
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Plancy-l’Abbaye : la destinée fatale de Li Chin
/December 08Le roman historique Li Chin de l’auteure coréenne Shin Kyung-sook, est paru en Corée du Sud en 2007. Il fut traduit en français et publié en France trois ans plus tard. -
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Knygos recenzija. Shin Kyung-sook „Ri Džinė“ – Korėjos karalystės intrigose
XIX amžiaus pabaigos Korėja – dar kitaip tuomet vadinta Čosono karalyste. Intrigų ir įtakų paieškos metas, kai į šalį skverbiasi vis daugiau Vakarų pasaulio gyvenimo detalių. Į šalį, kuri yra uždara, tačiau intriguojanti savo geografine vieta. Į griežtas kasdienybės tradicijas turinčią šalį,... -
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Un Natale da leggere, vendite e consigli a Parma
"Quando penso a tutti i libri che mi restano da leggere, ho la certezza di essere ancora felice": così lo scrittore francese Jules Renard, consapevole del fatto che la vasta e molteplice foresta di libri ancora da esplorare rappresenta uno spazio di libertà e di felicità sempre a portata di mano e... -
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Review: From A Dying Korean Dynasty, The Tragedy Of ‘The Court Dancer’ Lives On
When French delegate Victor Collin de Plancy first meets Korean court dancer Yi Jin in the last years of the Joseon Dynasty, he is spellbound by her grace and beauty. When he greets her with “Bonjour,” he’s shocked when she responds in his language. Instinctively, he snaps a photo with a hidden... -
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Hwang Sok-Yong - Die Lotosblüte
Der erotische Roman des Koreaners Hwang Sok-Yong spielt im 19. Jahrhundert und erzählt die abenteuerliche Lebensgeschichte der fiktiven koreanischen Halbwaise Chong
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PEN World Voices Festival
2018/04/06 to 2018/04/22The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) (President: Kim Sa-in) sponsored author Hwang Sok-yong’s trip to New York for the PEN America World Voices Festival. The internationally-renowned festival takes place each spring and was held this year from April 6 th to the 22 nd with more... -
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The Turin International Book Fair / Korean Literature Event in Milan
2017/05/08 to 2017/05/14In the second week of May, the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea, President: Kim Seong-Kon, professor Emeritus at Seoul National University) held a Korean literature event in Milan with author Hwang Sok-yong, and participated in the Turin International Book Fair and hosted a... -
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Essay Contests on Korean Literature for Overseas Readers
2016/11/23 to 2016/11/26On the occasion of the prize giving ceremony for the 11th Vietnam Korean Literature Essay Competition, the Ministry for Culture, Sport and Tourism (Minister Cho Yoonsun) and LTI Korea (President Kim Seong-kon) held Korean literature events in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The first Korean literature... -
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The Paris International Book Fair
2016/03/17 to 2016/03/20Korea was invited as the Guest of Honor at the 2016 Paris International Book Fair, held from March 16–20, in celebration of 130 years of diplomatic relations between Korea and France. Nearly 3,000 writers from 45 countries attended the fair where around 800 events were held. A total of 30 Korean... -
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Book concert at Bookstores in Finland
2015/06/09 to 2015/06/10Tapaa Etelä-Korean luetuin ja ylistetyin kirjailija Kyung-sook Shin! Shin vierailee Suomessa 7.–11. kesäkuuta 2015. Hän esiintyy Gaudeamus Kirja & Kahvissa (Vuorikatu 7, Helsinki) tiistaina 9. kesäkuuta kello 15.30 ja Pienessä Kirjapuodissa (Yliopistonkatu 28, Turku) keskiviikkona 10. kesäkuuta...
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2014 한국문학번역원 번역아카데미 특별과정 제7기 번역실습 작품집 Republic of Korea / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2014
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Introduction Material on Hwang Sun-mi United Kingdom / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2014
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SHIN KYUNG SOOK Russia / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2009
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An Introduction to Korean Fiction I Vol.2 Republic of Korea / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2014
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Introduction Material on Yoon Tae-ho United Kingdom / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2014