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S. Korean poet Kim Hyesoon and novelist Kim Young-ha, Sohn Won-Pyung well received globally
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- Apr 12, 2020
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Catatan Harian Sang Pembunuh
"Terakhir kali aku membunuh seseorang adalah 25 tahun yang lalu—atau 26 tahun yang lalu? Kurang-lebih begitulah." Kim Byeong-su adalah mantan pembunuh berantai berumur 70 tahun yang mulai hilang... -
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Deux Personnes Seules au Monde
Parfois on a l'impression d'être le dernier à parler une langue que tout le monde aurait oubliée. C'est juste qu'on se sent seul au monde. On a perdu quelqu'un que l'on aimait plus que tout, comme un... -
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Qu'est devenu l'homme coincé dans l'ascenseur ? et autres nouvelles
Un type coincé dans un ascenseur, un homme que lamour rend invisible, un écrivain qui na pas dombre, un vampire quatre nouvelles drôles et savoureuses, au bord du fantastique, de lauteur de La...
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Un verre de miroir rouge: RecueilKIM HYESOON
/2020Un verre de miroir rouge , un recueil de poèmes dans lesquels se mirent les angoisses de la poétesse et sa vision très rouge du monde. Rouge comme le soleil qui se couche sur la mer à l'horizon, rouge comme le sang, fluide de vie. Une poésie résolument vivante, parfois expérimentale dans sa forme,... -
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AmetllaSohn Won-pyung
/2020En Seon és un jove de setze anys que pateix alexitímia, és a dir, que és incapaç d'experimentar cap emoció. Quan la mare i l'àvia moren, haurà d'enfrontar-se al món tot sol. Fins que coneix en Gon, un noi molt conflictiu que ha estat en centres de menors i que no pot controlar l'... -
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AlmondSohn Won-pyung
/2020The Emissary meets The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime in this poignant and triumphant story about how love, friendship, and persistence can change a life forever. This story is, in short, about a monster meeting another monster. One of the monsters is me. Yunjae was born with a brain... -
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[Audio Book] AlmondSohn Won-pyung
/2020This story is, in short, about a monster meeting another monster. One of the monsters is me. Yunjae was born with a brain condition called Alexithymia that makes it hard for him to feel emotions like fear or anger. He does not have friends—the two almond-shaped neurons located deep in his brain... -
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Diary of a Murderer And Other StoriesKim Young-Ha
/2020Kim Byeongsu is losing his mind. Quite literally. He keeps forgetting the little things in life, like basic words, whether or not he has a dog, the last time he killed someone... In his prime, Byeongsu was one of the best murderers around, spending years obsessively trying to perfect his technique... -
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AlmendraWon-Pyung Sohn
/2020Almendra es una historia sobre crecer, descubrirse a uno mismo y aceptar que la ayuda no siempre viene por donde la esperamos. Yunjae tiene dieciséis años, está en la edad de las emociones desbordadas, el amor y la rabia. Pero las amígdalas de su cerebro son pequeñas, más pequeñas que una almendra... -
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Tenho o Direito de Me DestruirKim Young-Ha
/2014Num tempo em que a eutanásia e a morte assistida estão na ordem do dia, o narrador anónimo deste romance ajuda pessoas a morrer. Mas não porque se encontrem doentes, simplesmente porque se sentem fartas da vida. Bastam-lhe dois ou três clientes por ano para sobreviver; mas nem sempre se torna fácil... -
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I Hear Your VoiceYOUNG-HA KIM
/2017In South Korea, underground motorcycle gangs attract society's castoffs. They form groups of hundreds and speed wildly through cities at night. For Jae and Dongyu, two orphans, their motorcycles are a way of survival. Jae is born in a bathroom stall at the Seoul Express Bus Terminal. And Dongyu is... -
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Quién sabe si mañana seguiremos aquíKim Young-Ha
/2019Unji, su hija, lleva días sin pasar por casa y los números del teléfono se desdibujan cuando intenta llamarla. ¿Cómo funcionaba esto exactamente? ¿Cuál era el número? De hecho... ¿a quién quería llamar? Para este asesino en serie retirado, la vejez no es el camino tranquilo que esperaba. Los... -
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Diary of a Murderer And Other StoriesYOUNG-HA KIM
/2019"It's been twenty-five years since I last murdered someone, or has it been twenty-six? Diary of a Murderer captivates and provokes in equal measure, exploring what it means to be on the edge—between life and death, good and evil. In the titular novella, a former serial killer suffering from memory... -
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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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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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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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Murder is more cumbersome than you think
/11 March 2020Byongsu Kim is 70. He was a vet. But most of all he was a serial killer. Today, he suffers from Alzheimer's. His murders more than a quarter of a century back. But now he had once again ran to protect his daughter, he says. Because a successor makes the area unsafe. Kim is convinced to have him in... -
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SHORT STORIES
/Jan 23, 2020In the titular tale, retired serial killer Kim Byeongsu is forgetting everything — words, days, events, the last person he murdered. Dementia is erasing his world, replacing vivid recollections with a fog of doubt and despair. -
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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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上原 隆・評『偶然仕掛け人』『アーモンド』
毎年12月になると行う小さな楽しみがある。私は本を読むたびに、カードに感想や採点を記入して箱に放りこんでいる。一年が経(た)ったこの時期、貯(た)まったカードを取り出して眺める。〈こんな本読んだっけ〉と完全に忘れているものがあるし、良い本だと思っていたのにカードの評価は意外に低かったりするものもある。記憶の美化作用によるのだろう。また、〈金沢へ行ったときの新幹線の中で読んだな〉などと思い出すものもある。冬の夜、熱燗(あつかん)をちびりちびりとやりながら、読んだ本を一冊一冊思い出すのです。 -
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Dozens of foreign authors to attend Taipei exhibition
Dozens of international authors are to attend the Taipei International Book Exhibition from Feb. 4 to 9, the Taipei Book Fair Foundation said yesterday. Twelve authors are to attend from South Korea, the event’s guest of honor, the foundation said. They include Kim Young-ha, whose style has been...
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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 Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival / The Prague International Book Fair
2015/05/06 to 2015/05/17LTI 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... -
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The Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival / The Prague International Book Fair
2015/05/06 to 2015/05/17LTI 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... -
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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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세계가 취한 우리문학 Republic of Korea / 은평역사한옥박물관 / 2017
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Kore Roman, Öykü ve Şiir Antolojisi Turkey / Ministry of Culture,Sports and Tourism / 2017
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2013 한국문학번역원 번역아카데미 특별과정 제6기 번역실습작품집 Republic of Korea / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2013
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Introduction Material on Kim Hyesoon United Kingdom / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2014
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Introduction Material on Kim Young-ha United Kingdom / Literature Translation Institute of Korea / 2014