Lee Chang-dong on South Korea in the Nineteen-Eighties and TodayThe story "The Leper" explores the impact of a father's confession of espionage during a politically charged time in Korea.
The Paradox of Feminist WritingCho Nam-Joo's 'Miss Kim Knows' explores the nuanced effects of misogyny on women's lives, highlighting individual responses to shared patriarchal experiences.
Han Kang's Nobel win is testament to importance of small press publishingHan Kang's Nobel win highlights the significance of small press publishing in promoting translated literature and underscores the importance of storytelling in addressing societal issues.
K-pop, K-movies, a Nobel prize and now K-poetry: book of wise words adds to Korea's cultural gloryKorean literature is experiencing a significant surge in international demand, highlighted by the success of recent works and prestigious awards.
Han Kang's Nobel win is testament to importance of small press publishingHan Kang's Nobel win highlights the significance of small press publishing in promoting translated literature and underscores the importance of storytelling in addressing societal issues.
K-pop, K-movies, a Nobel prize and now K-poetry: book of wise words adds to Korea's cultural gloryKorean literature is experiencing a significant surge in international demand, highlighted by the success of recent works and prestigious awards.
If You Live to 100, You Might As Well Be Happy by Rhee Kun Hoo review life begins at 80A Korean bestselling book offers insights on aging, written by an 89-year-old psychiatrist with empathy and unconventional advice.