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Heinz Insu Fenkl
A 'mesmerizing' (James McBride), 'magnificent' (Ha Jin) intergenerational coming-of-age novel set in South Korea - about friendship, belonging, and displacement.
Growing up outside a US military base in South Korea…
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Lee Chang-dong
The first story collection published in English by Lee Chang-dong, one of South Korea's most celebrated and influential literary and cinematic figures
Much like Lee Chang-dong's internationally renowned films (Burning…
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Kim Man-jung Li Po Su Tung-p'o Tu Fu Wang Wei Wei Chuang
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A sweeping inter-generational story of war, displacement, and coming of ageThe Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
Spiritual coming-of-age story:and old Korean folktales.
Interest in Korea:).
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Hye-young Pyun
An acclaimed story collection from the author of the Shirley Jackson Awardwinning novel The Hole
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Six elephants bolt from an amusement park and vanish; where they're found…
Heinz Insu Fenkl, Bella Dalton-Fenkl, Bella Myong-wol Dalton-Fenkl
A fascinating introduction to the world of Korean myth and legend.
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Bandi
Authored by one of North Korea’s most acclaimed dissident writers, this is the first collection of Bandi’s poetry to be published in English.
Oh-hyun Cho
A collection of prose poems by Musan Cho Oh-hyun (1932-2018), celebrated poet-monk of the Nine Mountain school of Korean Zen.
Korean-American writers Fenkl and Lew present the finest in Korean American literary works that redefine the racial landscape while coming to terms with the heritage of an Asian nation striving…
Richard E. Kim
During the early weeks of the Korean War, Captain Lee, a young South Korean officer, is ordered to investigate the kidnapping and mass murder of North Korean ministers by Communist…
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Im Bang,Yi Ryuk
A must-have collection of folktales for anyone interested in Korean literature and culture!
Tales of Korea is a classic collection of Korea’s best-known folktales–presenting all the imagination and wonder of…
