I Met Loh Kiwan - Paperback
by Haejin Cho
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Availability:In StockContributor:Haejin Cho, Ji-Eun Lee (Translator), Bruce Fulton (Editor)Series:Modern Korean FictionPublish date:2019-08-31Pages:136
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Hawaii PressISBN-13:9780824880033ISBN-10:082488003XUPC:9780824880033Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Biographical, HistoricalSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SC7HVP8WYN
I Met Loh Kiwan
This poignant short novel follows North Korean refugee Loh Kiwan to a place where he doesn't speak the language or understand the customs. His story of hardship and determination is gradually revealed in flashbacks by the narrator, Kim, a writer for a South Korean TV show, who learned about Loh from a news report. She traces his progress from North Korea to Brussels to London as he struggles to...
Series: Modern Korean Fiction
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Hawaii PressISBN-13:9780824880033ISBN-10:082488003XUPC:9780824880033Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Biographical, HistoricalSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SC7HVP8WYN
Haejin Cho (Author) Since winning the Munye Chungang's Newcomer's Award for her writing debut in 2004, Cho Haejin has solidified her reputation as one of South Korea's major writers with four novels and three collections of short stories. Her works have been shortlisted for most of the major literary awards in Korea and won several, including the 2016 Yi Hyo-seok Literary Prize and the 2013 Shin...
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
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