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  • 6 stories 현대한국여성작가단편

    6 Seutorijeu hyeondaehangugyeoseongjakgadanpyeon

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong et al / 공지영 et al / - / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Complete Collection > Library > Complete Collection & Library (more than 2 writers)

  • 고등어

    Godeungeo

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / 1994 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century > 1945-1999

    This is a novel by Ji-Young Gong, published in 1994. It follows the lives of people who had participated in the labor activist movement in the 1980s after the movement has ended. With a compassionate gaze, it captures the dreams and despair of the youth, who have lived through a painful modern history.

  • 네가 어떤 삶을 살든 나는 너를 응원할 것이다

    Nega eotteon salmeul saldeun naneun neoreul eungwonhal geonnida

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / - / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Essay > 21st century

    2008년에 출간된 소설가 공지영의 에세이다. 작가는 스무살이 된 자신의 딸에게 보내는 편지형식의 글을 통해 삶의 의미와 독서체험에 대해서 알려주고 작가 자신의 나약함을 고백하며 인간의 한계를 인생선배로서 들려준다.

  • 높고 푸른 사다리

    Nopgo pureun sadari

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / 2013 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century

    This is a novel by Ji-Young Gong, published in 2013. It tells the story of a young priest’s wanderings and love for humans and God.

  • 도가니

    Dogani

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / 2009 / -

    This is a novel by Ji Young Gong, published in 2009. As a work that publicized violence against the socially weak and minorities, it widely resonated with the readers and deeply affected Korean society. The novel was adapted into a film of the same title in 2011.

  • 무소의 뿔처럼 혼자서 가라

    musooeui bulCheorum honjarsea garra

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / - / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 20th century > 1945-1999

    This is a novel by Ji-Young Gong, published in 1993. It tells the story of the confusion and suffering of women in Korean society through three women, each leading their own, different life. It is considered to have raised the issue of discrimination and oppression inflicted on women as problem in society as a whole.

  • 봉순이 언니

    Bongsuni eonni

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / 1998 / -

    This work illuminates the gloomy life and surroundings of Bong-soon, a modern urban laborer and woman, from the perspective of a child.

  • 사랑 후에 오는 것들

    Sarang hue oneun geotdeul

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / - / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century

    This is a novel by Gong Ji-Young and Tsuji Hitonari, published in 2005. It is a romance novel written by a female Korean writer and a male Japanese writer, featuring a young Korean woman and a young Japanese man. The writers unravel the issue of ethnic conflict between Korea and Japan through relationship problems between a man and a woman. It is considered a work that reveals the potential for reconciliation and differences in perceptions of individuals, peoples, and nations on the theme of harmony and friendship between Korea and Japan by the two best-selling authors in Korea and Japan.

  • 우리들의 행복한 시간

    Urideurui haengbokan sigan

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / 2006 / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century

    2005년에 출간된 공지영의 장편소설이다. 2006년에 영화로 만들어져 대중들의 공감을 얻었다. 작품은 사형제 제도의 현실성에 대해서 문제를 제기하고 있다. 작가는 소설에서 법을 만든 인간, 살인을 한 죄인, 인간의 생명을 죽이는 법 등 인간이 인간의 죽음을 결정하는 제도에 대해서 전면적인 검토가 필요하다는 주장을 한다. 죄와 벌, 삶과 죽음, 용서와 징벌, 생명의 가치 등 오래도록 논의가 필요한 문제에 대한 전사회적인 관심을 끌어낸 작품이다.

  • 의자놀이

    Uijanori

    Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work

    Ji-Young Gong / 공지영 / - / KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Reportage > Misc.