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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

목성잠언집

About the Original Works

목성잠언집
Original Title
목성잠언집
Title Romanization
Mokseongjameonjip
Title Sub
복거일 장편소설]
English Title(Printed)
The Jovian Sayings
Classification

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

Author
Bok Geo-il
Co-Author
-
Published Year
2002
Publisher
중앙M&B출판
ISBN
8983757493
Main Characters
-
Subject/Theme
Criticism of the government, policy on North Korea, proverbs, collision of planets in the 30th century

About the Author

Writer default image
  • Bok Geo-il
  • Birth : 1946 ~ Unknown
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Geo-il
  • Family Name : Bok
  • Korean Name : 복거일
  • ISNI : 0000000048792861
  • Works : 5
Plot

The story revolves around the sayings from the planet Ganymede, which collided with a comet in the 30th century and was destroyed. It collects and presents important remarks and speeches in the planet’s political history, civic movements, and literary history.

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

This is a novel by Bok-Geo-il, published in 2002. The author criticizes the the Kim Dae-jung administration’s policy toward North Korea through the “proverbs” of people who lived on a planet that is destroyed in the 30th century.

2002년에 출간된 복거일의 장편소설이다. 작가는 30세기에 멸망한 행성에 살았던 사람들의 '잠언' 형식을 빌려 당시 김대중 정부의 대북정책을 비판한다.

Translated Books1

  • The Jovian Sayings
    English(English) Book Available
    The Jovian Sayings
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