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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 DwarfCho Se-hee
/2006The 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... -
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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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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 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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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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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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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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Prințesa Bari
Legenda coreeana a printesei Bari istoriseste cum cea de-a saptea fiica a unui rege este abandonata de parinti, dornici sa aiba si un fiu. Cind insa regele si regina se imbolnavesc, ghicitorii le... -
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Привычный мир
Аннотация к книге "Привычный мир" В романе "Привычный мир" описывается жизнь обитателей мусорной свалки. Гигантский мусорный полигон в окрестностях мегаполиса становится пристанищем для потерявшего... -
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The Shadow of Arms
A 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... -
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Schneeweg
In der Erzählsammung „Schneeweg“ steht vor allem die Person der Mutter im Mittelpunkt. Sie versucht, ihre Familie zusammenzuhalten, die ständig von Auflösung bedroht ist. Ihre Gestalt wird zur... -
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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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After K-pop, translated Korean books are now the latest obsession — here are the top Korean authors you should read right now
From K-pop girl groups to the trend-setting runways of Seoul Fashion Week, South Korea has the world transfixed with their unique take on arts and culture. With more than 80 literary works set to be translated and published in 22 languages, Korean authors are now set to spark plenty of buzz in 2019... -
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'At Dusk' Exposes South Korea Through A Variety Of Lenses
There has to be an equivalent of Americana in each country; art that digs deep into the culture and history of a place in a way that allows those who consume it to get a sense of what that country's shifting zeitgeist is like. With that in mind, Hwang Sok-yong's At Dusk is a perfect slice of... -
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AUTOUR DE LA CORÉE : RENCONTRE AVEC JEAN-NOËL JUTTET
Du mercredi 21 au samedi 24 août à 16h, quatre moments de rencontres et d'échanges autour de la Corée à travers quatre approches différentes. → La littérature coréenne contemporaine : un autre regard sur le monde ? rencontre avec Jean-Noël Juttet.
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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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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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The London Book Fair
2014/04/07 to 2014/04/11This 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:... -
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Kore Roman, Öykü ve Şiir Antolojisi Turkey / Ministry of Culture,Sports and Tourism / 2017
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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 Hwang Sok-yong of Korean Writers Republic of Korea / Minumsa / 2005
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Introduction Material on Choi In-hun of Korean Writers Republic of Korea / Minumsa / 2005
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Introduction Material on Cho Se-Hui of Korean Writers Republic of Korea / Minumsa / 2005