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A Most Ambiguous Sunday, and Other Stories

About the Books

Author
Jung Young Moon
Co-Author
-
Translator
Jung Yewon,Vinciguerra Inrae You,Inrae You Vinciguerra,Louis Vinciguerra
Publisher
DALKEY ARCHIVE
Published Year
2013
Country
UNITED STATES
Classification

KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century

Original Title
더없이 어렴풋한 일요일
Original Language

Korean(한국어)

Romanization of Original
Deoeopsi Eoryeomputan Illyoil
ISBN
9781564789167
Page
195
Volume
The Series
Dalkey Archive's Library of Korean Literature

About the Author

  • Jung Young Moon
  • Birth : 1965 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Young Moon
  • Family Name : Jung
  • Korean Name : 정영문
  • ISNI : 0000000078498081
  • Works : 15
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Descriptions
  • English(English)

Considered an eccentric in the traditional Korean literary world, Jung Young-moon's short stories have nonetheless won numerous readers both in Korea and abroad, most often drawing comparisons to Kafka. Adopting strange, warped, unstable characters and drawing heavily on the literature of the absurd, Jung's stories nonetheless do not wallow in darkness, despair, or negativity. Instead, we find a world in which the bizarre and terrifying are often put to comic use, even in direst of situations, and point toward a sort of redemption to be found precisely in the "weirdest" and most unsettling parts of life...

 

source : http://www.amazon.com/Ambiguous-Sunday-Stories-Library-Literature/dp/1564789160

E-books & Audiobooks1

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