Lee Hyoseok / 이효석 / 2018 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century > 1945-1999

Set in 1940s colonial Korea and Japanese-occupied Manchuria, Endless Blue Sky tells the love story between the Korean writer Ilma and the Russian dancer Nadia. The novel is both a thrilling melodrama set in glamorous locations that would shortly be tragically ravaged by war and a bold piece of writing espousing new ideas on love, marriage, and race. Reading this tale of cosmopolitan socialites finding their way in a new world of luxury hotels, racetracks, and cabarets, one gets a sense of the enthusiasm for the future that some felt in Korea at the tim   Source URL : https://www.amazon.co.uk/Endless-Blue-Sky-Novel-Hyoseok/dp/199979124X