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Printed/Published Work Korean(한국어)

착한 가족

About the Original Works

Original Title
착한 가족
Title Romanization
Chakan gajok
Title Sub
서하진 소설집
English Title(Printed)
A Good Family
Classification

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

Author
Seo Hajin
Co-Author
-
Published Year
2008
Publisher
문학과지성사
ISBN
9788932019109
Main Characters
-
Subject/Theme
Meaning of communication; aspects of human relationship

About the Author

  • Seo Hajin
  • Birth : 1960 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Hajin
  • Family Name : Seo
  • Korean Name : 서하진
  • ISNI : 0000000078863069
  • Works : 5
Descriptions(Languages 2)
  • Korean(한국어)
  • English(English)

2008년에 출간된 서하진의 소설집이다. 표제작을 비롯해 <슬픔이 자라면 무엇이 될까>, <아빠의 사생활>, <사소한 일>등 모두 8편이 수록되어 있다. 작가는 이 소설집에서 암에 걸린 엄마, 바람피우는 딸, 병에 걸린 한의사, 갓 등단한 작가 등의 일상을 따라가면서 사람들 사이의 관계와 소통의 의미를 묻고 있다.

A Good Family by Seo Ha-jin is a collection of stories published in 2008. It contains eight stories in total, including “What Grows Out of Sadness,” “Dad's Private Life,” “The Little Thing,” and the title story. In this collection, the author questions the meaning of relationships and interpersonal communication from the perspective of various characters, such as a mother with cancer, a cheating daughter, an ailing doctor who practices Oriental medicine, and a writer who has just embarked on her writing career.

Translated Books1

  • English(English) Book Available
    A Good Family
    Seo Hajin / Seo Hajin / 2015 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century