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Original Title
Title Romanization
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English Title(Printed)
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Classification

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

Author
Yang Gui-ja
Co-Author
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Published Year
2002
Publisher
-
ISBN
8988095634
Main Characters
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Subject/Theme
Industrialization; the anxiety and conflict of office workers

About the Author

  • Yang Gui-ja
  • Birth : Unknown ~ Unknown
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Gui-ja
  • Family Name : Yang
  • Korean Name : 양귀자
  • ISNI : 0000000081869648
  • Works : 23
Descriptions(Languages 2)
  • Korean(한국어)
  • English(English)

1985년에 출간된 양귀자의 첫소설집<귀머거리 새>에 수록된 단편이다. 작품은 급속한 성장사회에서 훼손된 노동자들의 모습을 그리고 있다. 작가는 사무직 노동자의 불안과 갈등, 패배감을 일상의 차원에서 보여주고 있다.

This short story by Yang Gui-ja is included in her collection of stories Deaf Bird, which was published in 1985. It tells the story of workers whose lives are destroyed by rapid industrialization. The story especially centers on the anxiety, conflict, and despair experienced by office workers.

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    YANG GUI-JA / YANG GUI-JA / 2002 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century