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Kindhearted Bokhee

Kindhearted Bokhee scrap

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  • ISBN

    9788932018140

  • Author

    Park Wansuh박완서

  • Publisher

    Moonji Publishing co., Ltd.문학과지성사

  • Year Published

    2007

  • Category

    Literary Fiction 소설

  • Target User

    Adult 성인

  • Period

    Contemporary 현대

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This collection of short stories by Park Wansuh was published in 2007. It contains nine short stories, including the title story, “For Nostalgia’s Sake,” “Forty-Nine Years Old,” and “The Abundant Dinner Table.” Through the eyes of their elderly narrators, these short stories demonstrate the beauty of, and nostalgia for, the small and ordinary life. The everyday lives of ordinary people are depicted with the author’s usual wit and sense of humor.

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박완서

Park Wansuh박완서

Park Wansuh(1931–2011) was one of Korea’s most revered writers. She debuted at the age of forty and wrote over a hundred novels and short stories in a career that spanned almost forty years. She received several prestigious awards, including the Republic of Korea’s Geumgwan Order of Cultural Merit. Recently published translations of her books include Who Ate up All the Shinga? (Columbia University Press, 2009), Lonesome You (Dalkey Archive, 2013), and Was that Mountain Really There? (Kitaab, 2018).

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