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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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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:).
New Yorkerfirst serial: ofSkull Water)
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Hye-young Pyun
An acclaimed story collection from the author of the Shirley Jackson Awardwinning novel The Hole
Six elephants bolt from an amusement park and vanish; where they're found brings back memories…
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.
Heinz Insu Fenkl, Bella Dalton-Fenkl, Bella Myong-wol Dalton-Fenkl
A fascinating introduction to the world of Korean myth and legend.
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…
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.
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…
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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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Kim Man-Jung
Korea’s most prized literary masterpiece: a Buddhist journey questioning the illusions of human life–presented in a vivid new translation by PEN/Hemingway finalist Heinz Insu Fenkl. Often considered the highest achievement…
The Nine Cloud Dream is an unforgettable tale that explores the meaning of a good life and the virtue of living simply with mindfulness.
