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Jung Jieum

Jung Jieum scrap

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Category
Literary Fiction 소설
Target User
Adult 성인
Period
Contemporary 현대

Author Bio 작가 소개

English
Korean

Born 1992. Previous works: essay collections The Sorrows of Young ADHD and We All Lose Our Minds From Time to Time. Won the 8th Brunch Book Award.

Works 작품

언러키 스타트업

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This English title may be a working title if the official translation has not yet been published.

공식 번역본이 출간되지 않은 경우, 이 영문 제목은 가제일 수 있습니다.

Unlucky Startup

Jung Jieum

MINUMSA Publishing Group2022-10

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