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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

돌아온 우리의 친구

About the Original Works

Original Title
돌아온 우리의 친구
Title Romanization
Doraon Uriui Chingu
English Title(Printed)
Our Friend’s Homecoming
Classification

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

Author
Shin Sang-Ung
Co-Author
-
Published Year
2012
Publisher
-
ISBN
9788994006307
Main Characters
-
Subject/Theme
The rapid industrialization in the 1970s; problems of urbanization

About the Author

  • Shin Sang-Ung
  • Birth : - ~ Unknown
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Sang-Ung
  • Family Name : Shin
  • Korean Name : 신상웅
  • ISNI : 0000000083303592
  • Works : 7
Descriptions(Languages 2)
  • Korean(한국어)
  • English(English)

1981년 출간된 신상웅의 소설집이다. 2012년 '바이링궐에디션(제9권)'으로 출간되었다. 표제작은 중동에 일하러 간 친구가 죽음으로 돌아온 사건을 통해 노동자의 희생으로 이루어진 급속한 산업화와 도시화 그리고 황폐해진 1970년대 한국사회를 비판적으로 그리고 있다.

Published in 1982, this is a collection of stories by Shin Sang-ung, and a bilingual edition was later published in 2012. In the main story, “Our Friend’s Homecoming,” a group of friends receive the news of a friend who died while working in the Middle East, and the writer critically portrays the sacrifices forced upon workers and Korean society in the 1970s, which are marred by the problems of rapid industrialization and urbanization.

Translated Books1

  • English(English) Book Available
    Our Friend's Homecoming
    Shin Sang-Ung et al / 辛相雄 / 2012 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century