The Tale of Cho Ung
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Poems by Ahn Sang-Hak
The world of Ahn Sang-Hak’s poetry is built on the philosophy of non-doing naturalism. According to this idea, since nature exists, it clearly has substance; however, since its nature is not to stay fixed, but rather to change in every moment, it only appears in variations of itself. In the same way, all beings appear,…
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Poems by Kim Hyun
They(Poem) were born as part of a larger project, titled “The Future of Voice.” That is why I begin each poem with a sound effect, indicated by an international phonetic character, instead of simply adding footnotes. I hope that the sound, born in another time-space than the visiblbe(legible) screen(writing), has an unutterable effect on your…
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ENDLESS BLUE SKY
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,…
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Was that Mountain Really There?
This book is about a coming of age of a young woman trapped in a war-torn city of Seoul with her family in the 1950s. It’s an educational and a fascinating read about the Korean War. Not much information is available on what happened in Seoul during the war, so this autobiographical novel allows a…
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