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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

난 유리로 만든 배를 타고 낯선 바다를 떠도네

난 유리로 만든 배를 타고 낯선 바다를 떠도네
Original Title
난 유리로 만든 배를 타고 낯선 바다를 떠도네
Title Romanization
Nan yuriro mandeun baereul tago natseon badareul tteodone
Title Sub
전경린 장편소설.1 - 2
English Title(Printed)
I Drift on Unknown Waters in a Glass Boat
Classification

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

Author
Jon Kyongnin
Co-Author
-
Published Year
2001
Publisher
생각의 나무
ISBN
9788984980402
Main Characters
Eun-ryeong, Eun-ryeong’s mother, Yu-gyeong, Lee Jin
Subject/Theme
Life of a woman in her 20s, marriage and love, one’s own life
Jon Kyongnin
  • Jon Kyongnin
  • Birth : 1962 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Kyongnin
  • Family Name : Jon
  • Korean Name : 전경린
  • ISNI : 0000000063978568
  • Works : 14
Plot

Eun-ryeong transfers to a local broadcasting station after her widowed mother remarries and her own wedding is cancelled. There she falls in love with Lee Jin, but their relationship ends when Yu-gyeong, who loved Lee Jin, commits suicide.

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

This is a novel by Jon Kyongnin, published in 2001. In 2005, it was revised and printed under the title Yuriro mandeun bae (A Ship Made of Glass).” With detailed descriptions about the thoughts and feelings, it shows the protagonist in her mid-twenties contemplating on love and marriage.

2001년에 출간한 전경린의 장편소설이다. <유리로 만든 배>로 2005년에 개정판을 내었다. 20대 중반의 주인공이 사랑과 결혼에 대해서 고민하는 과정을 세밀한 심리묘사로 드러내었다.

Translated Books2

  • I Drift on Unknown Waters in a Glass Boat
    English(English) Funded by LTI Korea Available
    I Drift on Unknown Waters in a Glass Boat
    Jon Kyongnin et al / Gyeong-rin Chun / 2010 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century
  • 玻璃船
    Chinese(简体) Available
    玻璃船
    Jon Kyongnin et al / 全镜潾 / 2012 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century

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