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Marilyn and MeJi-min Lee
/2019'A beautifully woven page turner' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz A gripping and heartwrenching novel of damage and survival, grief and unexpected solace, Marilyn and Me is a fascinating – and timely – insight into an extraordinary time and place How do you translate the... -
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Getting Started With Translated Korean Fiction
/October 4, 2020Just as with Japanese fiction , there are as many reasons to love Korean fiction as there are to love the fiction of any culture or country, your own or otherwise. But it can be difficult sometimes to know where to start. Maybe you’re interested in specific aspects of Korean culture. Maybe you just... -
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[Audio Book] The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down How to be Calm in a Busy WorldHaemin sunim
/2017Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down by Haemin Sunim, read by Sean Pratt. 'Is it the world that's busy, or my mind?' The world moves fast, but that doesn't mean we have to. In this timely guide to mindfulness, Haemin Sunim... -
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Planet virus: seven novelists from around the world on living with the pandemic
Covid-19 has exposed social and political fault lines from Brazil to Iceland to South Korea. Here, seven acclaimed writers share their lockdown experiences -
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[Audio Book] The Good SonJeong You Jeong
/2018"A cool, crafty did-he-do-it thriller [for] readers of Jo Nesbo and Patricia Highsmith." - A. J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window "Ingeniously twisted." -Entertainment Weekly , "Must List" Named a Must-Read Book of the Summer by Elle, Vulture , Entertainment... -
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The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly A NovelSun-mi Hwang
/2013This is the story of a hen named Sprout. No longer content to lay eggs on command, only to have them carted off to the market, she glimpses her future every morning through the barn doors, where the other animals roam free, and comes up with a plan to escape into the wild—and to hatch an egg of her... -
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Seven Years of Darkness
/ / /U.K./ Literature - Korean literature - Contemporary fiction2020A chilling yet moving story about the strength and depth of fatherly love, both biological and adopted, and the lengths that parents will go to protect - and avenge - their children. Set in Korea,... -
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Five authors of Korean thrillers you should be reading, by Paula Woods
The list of top Korean crime novelists published in English — some of whom I’ve read, others I can’t wait to read — is woefully short but sure to grow. Some are pure mystery writers, others more literary but dabbling in the genre, as does much of the best writing coming from Korea today. -
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Miracle on Cherry Hill
/ / /U.K/ Literature - Korean literature - Contemporary fiction2019This is the story of a man named Kang Dae-su. His whole life is a miracle, rising from poverty to running a successful construction company. In his twilight years, Kang is diagnosed with a brain... -
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Marilyn and Me
/ / /U.K/ Literature - Korean literature - Contemporary fiction2019A beautifully woven page turner' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz A gripping and heartwrenching novel of damage and survival, grief and unexpected solace, Marilyn and Me is a...