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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

라이팅클럽

About the Original Works

Original Title
라이팅클럽
Title Romanization
Raitingkeulleom
Title Sub
Writing club : 강영숙 장편소설
English Title (Printed)
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Classification

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

Author
Kang Young-sook
Co-Author
-
Published Year
2010
Publisher
Jaeum Moeum
ISBN
9788957075234
Main Characters
Kim, Yeong-in, J
Subject/Theme
Desire to write, meaning of life

About the Author

  • Kang Young-sook
  • Birth : - ~ Unknown
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Young-sook
  • Family Name : Kang
  • Korean Name : 강영숙
  • ISNI : 0000000050186043
  • Works : 7
Plot

Kim is an aspiring writer, who has been trying to win a writing competition for several years. She runs a writing club in the neighborhood. Her daughter Yeong-in is not interested in real life, and only dreams of becoming a writer as she looks down on people who come to the writing club. Then one day, J, a writer, approaches the mother and daughter and tells them how to win a writing competition and become professional writers. Yet writing becomes increasingly difficult for them.

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

This is a novel by Kang Young-sook, published in 2010. It depicts a woman and her daughter who have lived their entire lives as aspiring writers, their desire to write, and the process of finding the meaning of writing.

2010년에 출간된 강영숙의 장편소설이다. 작가지망생으로 평생을 살아온 여성과 그의 딸이 '글쓰기 욕망'과 그 의미를 찾아가는 과정을 그렸다.

Translated Books1

  • Japanese(日本語) Book Available
    ライティングクラブ
    Kang Young-sook et al / 姜英淑 / 2017 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century