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Literary and Cinematic Imagination Rising from the Darkness (1970s-mid 1990s) | LIST

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Republic of Korea
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Seoul
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http://koreanliteraturenow.com
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Vol.6 Winter 2009

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The Dwarf
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The DwarfCho Se-hee

Bruce Fulton
Ju-Chan Fulton
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2006

The dark side of South Korea's "economic miracle" emerges in The Dwarf , Cho Se-hui's enormously popular and critically acclaimed work. First published in 1978, it speaks to the painful social costs of reckless industrialization, even as it tellingly portrays the spiritual malaise of the newly rich...
Meeting with My Brother
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Meeting with My BrotherYi Mun-Yol

Heinz Insu Fenkl
Yoosup Chang
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2017

Yi Mun-yol's Meeting with My Brother is a sobering yet hopeful depiction of the volatile relationship between the divided Koreas. Yi, the narrator, is a South Korean university professor searching for his father, who defected to the North at the outbreak of war. Instead he finds his half-brother,...
Republika Užupis
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Republika Užupisïlji Ha

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2009
The Užupis Republic
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The Užupis Republicïlji Ha

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2009
Cuentos coreanos del siglo XX [Kindle Edition]
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Cuentos coreanos del siglo XX [Kindle Edition]Hyeon Jin-Geon

Kim Un-Kyung
José Catalán
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2004

En 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...
Les hirondelles dans mon tiroir suivi de Blue Meditation of the Clocks [audio]
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Les hirondelles dans mon tiroir suivi de Blue Meditation of the Clocks [audio]Haïlji

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2015

Haïlji est un écrivain coréen les plus marquants de sa génération. Romancier, nouvelliste, poète, il a porté avec fracas certains aspects du Nouveau Roman dans la littérature contemporaine coréenne, marquée jusqu’alors par le classicisme. Nombre des ses œuvres ont été adaptées au cinéma, où son...
When Adam Opens His Eyes
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When Adam Opens His EyesJang Jung-il

Sun-Ae Hwang
Horace Jeffery Hodges
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2013

First published in 1990, this is a sensational and highly controversial novel by one of Korea's most electrifying contemporary authors. A preposterous coming-of-age story, melding sex, death, and high school in a manner reminiscent of some perverse collision between Georges Bataille and Beverly...

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Ли Мунёль. Вспышки воспоминаний. — Москва: Текст, 2020. — 254 с.
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Ли Мунёль. Вспышки воспоминаний. — Москва: Текст, 2020. — 254 с.

Эхо Москвы
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December 2, 2020

Человек одинок. Или не одинок. А если и одинок — что с того? На лужайке, обернувшись голубками, сидят девушки, в предчувствии суровой зимы тревожно колышутся деревья, пустившие корни в пустоту. Вдруг порыв ветра с самого края земли — и девушки, успев превратиться в листья, рассыпаются за...
ブームのK文学から厳選、街の光と影を映す4作。
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ブームのK文学から厳選、街の光と影を映す4作。

Japan
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PEN
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Tra Oriente e Occidente
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- Italian
Tra Oriente e Occidente

Italy
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Formiche
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Jan 12,2019

La letteratura coreana si presenta al mondo occidentale Essendo nel pieno della globalizzazione che coinvolge i mercati, le economie e i commerci degli Stati, che vengono definiti interscambi commerciali, per cui le frontiere ormai divengono sempre più un ricordo dei secoli passati, anche la...
Suggestions littéraires sur le thème olympique
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過激で詩的で胸をに刺さる　韓国の大ロングセラー、上陸　チョ・セヒ『こびとが打ち上げた小さなボール』
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- Japanese
過激で詩的で胸をに刺さる　韓国の大ロングセラー、上陸　チョ・セヒ『こびとが打ち上げた小さなボール』

Japan
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bookbang
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Feb 29, 2017

過激で詩的で胸に刺さる韓国の大ロングセラー、上陸チョ・セヒの連作短篇集『こびとが打ち上げた小さなボール』は過激な小説だ。とても過激で、なのにすごく詩的で、そしてとてつもなく深く胸に突き刺さる、大事な、大事な大事な大事な小説なのである。

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International Events (18)

The Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival / The Prague International Book Fair
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- Czech
- Turkey
The Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival / The Prague International Book Fair

2015/05/06 to 2015/05/17

LTI Korea attended the Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival in Turkey and the Prague International Book Fair in the Czech Republic from May 6 to 17. Writers Yi Mun-yol and Kim Young-ha participated in the events organized by LTI Korea and interacted with their Turkish and Czech fans. On May 7, Yi...
The Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival / The Prague International Book Fair
- Event
- Czech
- Turkey
The Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival / The Prague International Book Fair

2015/05/06 to 2015/05/17

LTI Korea attended the Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival in Turkey and the Prague International Book Fair in the Czech Republic from May 6 to 17. Writers Yi Mun-yol and Kim Young-ha participated in the events organized by LTI Korea and interacted with their Turkish and Czech fans. On May 7, Yi...
The London Book Fair
- Event
- United Kingdom
The London Book Fair

2014/04/07 to 2014/04/11

This year’s London Book Fair, held from April 8-10 at Earls Court, was an exciting occasion for the Korean publishing and literary community, with Korea being showcased as the Market Focus country for 2014. The London Book Fair Korea Market Focus programme consisted broadly of two different types:...
Book Launch Events for Ha Ilji
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- Lithuania
Book Launch Events for Ha Ilji

2013/02/17 to 2013/03/05
The Guadalajara International Book Fair
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- Mexico
The Guadalajara International Book Fair

2013/11/30 to 2013/12/04

LTI Korea attended the Guadalajara International Book Festival in Mexico, the largest book fair in the Spanish-speaking world, from November 30th to December 4th. LTI Korea has attended this book fair since 2006, held Korea literary events, and actively promoted Korean literature translation and...