Original Works

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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

귀뚜라미가 온다

About the Original Works

귀뚜라미가 온다
Original Title
귀뚜라미가 온다
Title Romanization
Gwitturamiga onda
English Title (Printed)
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Classification

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

Author
Paik Gahuim
Co-Author
-
Published Year
2005
Publisher
-
ISBN
9788954600194
Main Characters
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Subject/Theme
Glum reality, way of love, bleak daily life

About the Author

Paik Gahuim
  • Paik Gahuim
  • Birth : 1974 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Gahuim
  • Family Name : Paik
  • Korean Name : 백가흠
  • ISNI : 000000005142690X
  • Works : 2
Plot

The protagonists of all eight short stories, including “Gwangeo (Flounder),” “Bamui jogeon (Conditions of the Night),” and “Seongtanjeol (Christmas)” are male. Each of them proves their existence through archetypal desires, jealousy, longing, possessiveness, and violence.

Descriptions(Languages 2)
  • English(English)
  • Korean(한국어)

This is a short story collection by Paik Gahuim, published in 2005, consisting of eight stories. These stories show modern people's melancholy and bizarre love stories described through restrained language and composition.

2005년에 출간된 백가흠의 소설집이다. 총 8편의 단편이 수록되어 있다. 현대인의 우울함과 기이한 사랑이야기를 절제된 언어와 구성으로 보여준다.

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