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The White BookHan Kang
/2019Shortlisted for the 2018 Man Booker International Prize From Booker Prize-winner and literary phenomenon Han Kang, a lyrical and disquieting exploration of personal grief, written through the prism of the color white While on a writer's residency, a nameless narrator wanders the twin white worlds... -
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The PlottersUn-su Kim
/2019A thriller like you've never read one before, from the hottest new voice in Korean fiction 'Kill Bill meets Murakami' D. B. John, author of Star of the North 'A work of literary genius' Karen Dionne, internationally bestselling author of Home 'I loved it!' M. W. Craven, author of The Puppet Show '... -
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Die PlotterUn-su Kim
/2018Raeseng ist Killer von Beruf, seit ihn Old Raccoon als Kind bei sich aufnahm und ausbildete. Aufgewachsen an einem geheimen Rückzugsort in Seoul, einer Bibliothek voller alter Bücher, gehört er zur Killer-Elite Koreas. Denn Old Raccoon ist ein Plotter. Als Kopf der Organisation "Library of Dogs"... -
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Autobiography of DeathKIM HYESOON
/2018The title section of Kim Hyesoon's powerful new book, Autobiography of Death, consists of forty-nine poems, each poem representing a single day during which the spirit roams after death before it enters the cycle of reincarnation. The poems not only give voice to those who met unjust deaths during... -
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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 Future of SilenceO Chong-hui / Kim Chi-wŏn / Sŏ Yŏng-ŭn / Pak Wan-sŏ / Kong Sŏn-ok / Han Yujoo / Kim Sagwa / Ch'ŏn Un-yŏng / KIM Ae-ran
/2018These nine stories span half a century of contemporary writing in Korea (1970s–2010s), bringing together some of the most famous twentieth-century women writers with a new generation of young, bold voices. Their work explores a world not often seen in the West, taking us into the homes, families,... -
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The Good SonYou-jeong Jeong
/2018"A cool, crafty did-he-do-it thriller...The Good Son will rivet readers of Jo Nesbo and Patricia Highsmith." —A. J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window The Talented Mr. Ripley meets The Bad Seed in this breathless, chilling psychological thriller by the #1... -
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Le PlacardKIM UN-SU
/2017Immersion dans une société de l'absurde, pourtant pas si éloignée de la réalité... Un trentenaire, après des années de formation et de tentatives, trouve enfin un emploi auprès d'un laboratoire public. L'unique tâche qui lui est confiée étant de vérifier le matériel livré chaque matin... Ses... -
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MenschenwerkHan Kang
/2017»Han Kang zu lesen ist wie in einen Strudel aus Brutalität und Zärtlichkeit geworfen zu werden, aus dem man durchgeschüttelt, perplex und tief bewegt wieder auftaucht.« Doris Dörrie Ein Junge ist gestorben, und die Hinterbliebenen müssen weiterleben. Doch was ist ihnen ihr Leben noch wert? Han Kang... -
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Human Acts [Audio Book]Han Kang
/2017July 4, 2016 After winning the Man Booker International Prize for The Vegetarian , Han has written a harrowing second novel that traces the long-term reverberations from South Korea’s 1980 Gwangju Uprising, in which government troops killed anywhere between 200 and 2,000 civilians in the chaos... -
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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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Human ActsHan Kang
/2016From the internationally bestselling author of THE VEGETARIAN, a "rare and astonishing" (The Observer) portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice In the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed. The story of this... -
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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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Black FlowerYOUNG-HA KIM
/2012"'Can a nation disappear forever?' . . . [In] a tale of collective loss, political revolution and the individual quest for self-determination . . . Kim brings us the souls caught up on the ground of this larger drama." — Minneapolis Star Tribune In 1904, facing war and the loss of their nation,... -
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I Have the Right to Destroy MyselfYOUNG-HA KIM
/2011In the fast-paced, high-urban landscape of Seoul, C and K are brothers who have fallen in love with the same woman—Se-yeon—who tears at both of them as they all try desperately to find real connection in an atomized world. A spectral, nameless narrator haunts the edges of their lives as he tells of... -
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Your Republic Is Calling YouYOUNG-HA KIM
/2011A foreign film importer, Gi-yeong is a family man with a wife and daughter. An aficionado of Heineken, soccer, and sushi, he is also a North Korean spy who has been living among his enemies for twenty-one years. ... Source: http://lti.lib.overdrive.com/09D479FD-5042-4E54-90B8-3F6FB77807A0/10/50/... -
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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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La vida secreta de las plantas [Kindle Edition]Lee Seung-u
“Todos los árboles son la encarnación de amores frustrados”, piensa Uhyon, fotógrafo que renuncia a todo y aspira a convertirse en árbol luego de sufrir un fatal accidente. El relato es un juego de espejos en el que atestiguamos el proceso de maduración de Khyon, su impulsivo hermano, que al... -
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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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I'm OK, I'm Pig!KIM HYESOON
/2014Kim Hyesoon is one of South Korea's most important contemporary poets. She began publishing in 1979 and was one of the first few women in South Korea to be published in Munhak kwa jisong (Literature and Intellect), one of two key journals which championed the intellectual and literary movement... -
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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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Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories
“Filled with the kind of sublime, galvanizing stories that strike like a lightning bolt, searing your nerves . . . It’s easy enough to see why Kim . . . is acclaimed as the best writer of his... -
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Quién sabe si mañana seguiremos aquí
Es un anciano con alzhéimer.Es un asesino jubilado.Su hija ha desaparecido.Solo la memoria puede ayudarlo. Hace veinticinco años que no mata a nadie. Hace tiempo que lo cambió todo por llevar una... -
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الكتاب الأبيض
الكتاب الأبيض كتاب لا مثيل له في فكرته وبنائه. إنه تأمل في اللون، في هشاشة وصلابة الروح البشرية ومحاولتنا الدؤوبة لانتزاع حياة جديدة من رماد دمار الماضي. الكتاب الأكثر قربًا من السيرة الذاتية للكاتبة... -
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KNIHOVNA NÁJEMNÝCH VRAHŮ
Za každou vraždou stojí anonymní mistr, který pracuje ve stínech. Tito nájemní vrazi řídí nejnebezpečnější činnosti městských zločinců, ale jejich existenci není možné dokázat. Jsou pouhou legendou... -
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鳥のおくりもの
朴正煕政権時代の１９６９年、地方の小さな町で祖母と年頃の叔母、間借人らと暮らす１２歳の少女ジニは、不幸な生いたちから幼くして人生を悟るようになってしまう。大人の心を見抜く彼女は、「見る私」と「見せる私」に自分を分離し演じ分け、身近な人たちの人生の“秘密”をひとり冷めた目で観察していく。一体ジニは、大人たちのどんな“生”を見たのか？なぜ彼女は１２歳で成長することを止めたのか？...
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Diary of a Murderer by Kim Young-ha review – dark stories from South Korea
Given that loss of memory has become a familiar device in fiction, and the psychopath such a popular character archetype, we shouldn’t be too surprised by the notion of a serial killer hero with Alzheimer’s. The title story of South Korean author Kim Young-ha’s collection is a first-person... -
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海外＆日本文学でチョイス！ 2019年、読み逃せない話題の本２０
2019年も時代を映した物語が日本で、海外で、数々生まれた。そこにあるのは物語でありながら私たちの現実でもある。年末年始に読んでおきたい20冊を、本読みのプロが厳選。時代が変わる前にチェック！ 『エル・ジャポン』2月号より。 -
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文学なら世界はONE TEAM！？2019年の海外小説ベスト12
今年、海外の翻訳文学で売れに売れたものといったら、韓国文学でしょう。2018年後半に刊行されたチョ・ナムジュの『82年生まれ、キム・ジヨン』（斎藤真理子／訳）が、最近の翻訳文学では「爆発的」といっていい15万部超のヒット。初版は慎ましく4千部、しかし刷りに刷りを重ね、今年、渋谷のスクランブル交差点に建つビルに、本書の電光掲示広告が流れるのを見たときには、わたしは深い深い感慨に打たれました。(...) -
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The 12 Best Translated Books Of 2019
This year, I was lucky enough to read an assortment of addictive books in translation. The ones that stole my heart ranged from pulpy fiction with trained assassins, stories of a boy on the run because of caste violence, a girl who eats live birds, an Omani family saga that won the Man Booker... -
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From Margaret Atwood to Hanya Yanagihara: the best books of the 2010s, a decade in review
/21 Dec, 2019The end of 2019 offers a double opportunity to review both a year and a decade in books. Covering 12 months is hard enough in our hyperspeed and atomised hi-tech age: what chance for 120? (..)
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Brive International Book Fair
2018/11/09 to 2018/11/11From November 9 to 13, the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) held a Korean literary event at the Foire du livre de Brive, and supported the participation of author Kim Un-su (whose short story anthology Jab! Was recently published in France) at the event. First held in 1973, the... -
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Korean Literary Event in Japan with Author Jeong You Jeong
2018/11/13 to 2018/11/172018 Korean Literary Event in Japan with Author Jeong You Jeong Korean literary events featuring author Jeong You Jeong was held in Tokyo and Fukuoka, Japan, from November 13 to 17. The events were centered on Jeong’s novel < Seven Years of Night>, first published in the country in 2017, and... -
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Author Jeong You Jeong Invited to International Literature Festival Berlin
2018/09/05 to 2018/09/15Author Jeong You Jeong Invited to International Literature Festival Berlin Founded in 2001, the festival takes place in autumn each year with guests from all around the world, and offers events such as readings, discussions, and workshops over a 10-day period. This year’s festival took place from... -
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Korean Literary Event in Vietnam
2018/11/14 to 2018/11/18Korean Literary Event in Vietnam with Author Eun Heekyung Korean literary events featuring author Eun Heekyung was held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, from November 14 to 18. On November 14, Eun spoke to students from the Department of Korean Studies at Thang Long University in Hanoi about her... -
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Korean literature event with the City of Bucheon
2018/10/12LTI Korea and the City of Bucheon Co-host ‘Three Korean Literary Works Through the Lens of Asian Translation’ Event On October 12, the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) (President: Kim Sa-in) co-hosted a Korean literature event with the City of Bucheon to celebrate the first...
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2018 베트남 한국문학행사 은희경 작가소개 팜플렛 Republic of Korea / LTI Korea / 2018
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Introduction Material on KIM UN-SU Republic of Korea / LTI Korea / 2018
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Introduction Material on Jeong You Jeong Republic of Korea / LTI Korea / 2018
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2018 태국 국제도서 전시회 작가소개 팜플렛 : 정유정 Taipei / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2018
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2017 한국문학번역원 번역아카데미 특별과정 제9·10기 번역실습 작품집: 불어권 Republic of Korea / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2017