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Looking for the Elephant

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  • ISBN

    9788932013343

  • Author

    Jo Kyung Ran조경란

  • Publisher

    Moonji Publishing co., Ltd.문학과지성사

  • Year Published

    2002

  • Category

    Literary Fiction 소설

  • Target User

    Adult 성인

  • Period

    Contemporary 현대

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Description 작품 소개

This collection of short stories by Jo Kyung-Ran was published in 2002. The seven stories include “At the Same Time,” “Me, the Village Barber,” “La Mer Model House,” and the title story. The characters in the stories commit suicide, recall love through past memories, spend a boring day, and struggle to find a partner. The author deals with the themes of human solitude, loneliness, and loss.

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Jo Kyung Ran조경란

Jo Kyung Ran made her literary debut in 1996 when her short story “The French Optical” won the Dong-a Ilbo New Writer’s Contest. She is the author of the short story collections Looking for the Elephant (2002) and The Story of a Ladle (2004), I Bought a Balloon (2008), Philosophy of Sunday (2013), and the novels Time for Baking Bread (2001), Tongue (2007), and Blowfish (2010). She is also the recipient of the Hyundae Munhak Award and the Dongin Prize, among others.

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