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Diving into every genre of Korean Literature, from the classics to the modern masterpieces. Reading excerpts that bring the pages to life, we find out about the books, authors, translators and culture all at once.

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00:26:56

Slow Bullet by Lee Dae-hwan (슬로우 불릿/이대환)

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2022/06/09

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Lee Dae-hwan's novel [Slow Bullet], we talk about The Vietnam War. Translated by Jeon Seung-hee

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00:32:53

With the Love for the Stars by Yun Hu-myong (별을 사랑하는...

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2022/06/02

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Yun Hu-myong's novel [With the Love for the Stars] Translated by Jeon Miseli

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00:27:25

Pilon's Pig by Yi Mun-yol (필론과 돼지/이문열)

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2022/05/26

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Yi Mun-yol's short story [Pilon's Pig] Translated by Jamie Chang

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00:28:33

Witnessing Gwangju by Paul Courtright (5.18 푸른 눈의...

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2022/05/19

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Paul Courtright's memoir [Witnessing Gwangju], we learn about Gwangju Uprising.

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00:27:47

The Story of Hong Gil-dong by Heo Gyun (홍길동전/허균)

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2022/05/12

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Heo Gyun's [The Story of Hong Gil-dong], Korea's representative classic novel Adapted by Minsoo Kang

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00:28:00

Seven Years of Darkness by Jeong Yu-jeong (7년의 밤/정유정)

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2022/05/05

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Jeong Yu-jeong's novel [Seven Years of Darkness] Translated by Chi-young Kim

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00:28:04

Violets by Shin Kyung-sook (바이올렛/신경숙)

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2022/04/28

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Shin Kyung-sook's novel [Violets] Translated by Anton Hur

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00:30:04

The Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-mo (파과/구병모)

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2022/04/21

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Gu Byeong-mo's novel [The Old Woman with the Knife], we talk about the harshness of life as an elderly person. Translated by Chi-young Kim

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00:28:56

Black Flower by Kim Young-ha (검은 꽃/김영하)

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2022/04/14

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Kim Young-ha's novel [Black Flower], we learn about Koreans who settled in Mexico in the past. Translated by Charles La Shure

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00:28:06

Mina by Kim Sagwa (미나/김사과)

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2022/04/07

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Kim Sagwa's novel [Mina], we talk about parent-child relationship . Translated by Bruce Fulton and Ju-chan Fulton

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00:29:40

Miracle on Cherry Hill by Hwang Sun-mi (뒤뜰에 골칫거리가...

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2022/03/31

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Hwang Sun-mi's novel [Miracle on Cherry Hill]. Translated by Chi-young Kim and Illustrated by Nomoco

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00:27:22

Lemon by Kwon Yeo-sun (레몬/권여선)

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2022/03/24

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Kwon Yeo-sun's novel [Lemon], we talk about Sewol Ferry Disaster. Translated by Janet Hong

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00:28:58

Familiar Things by Hwang Sok-yong (낯익은 세상/황석영)

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2022/03/17

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Hwang Sok-yong's novel [Familiar Things], we talk about Haneul Park. Translated by Sora Kim Russell

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00:28:26

FIRED by Chang Kang-myoung (알바생 자르기/장강명)

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2022/03/09

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Chang Kang-myoung's short story [Fired], we talk about the working situation in Korea. Translated by Teresa Kim

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00:29:00

The Investigation by Lee Jung-Myung (별을 스치는 바람/이정명)

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2022/03/02

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Lee Jung-Myung's novel [The Investigation], we talk about Yun Dong-ju and the Korean independence movement. Translated by Chi-young Kim

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00:26:35

To Believe in Love by Kwon Yeo-sun (사랑을 믿다/권여선)

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2022/02/23

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Kwon Yeo-sun's short story [To Believe in Love], we talk about the timing of a relationship. Translated by Charles La Shure

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00:28:36

Kim Hyun's Poems

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2022/02/16

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Kim Hyun's Poems, we talk about nature. Translated by Jeon Seung-hee

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00:30:27

The Great Soul of Siberia by Sooyong Park (시베리아의 위대한...

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2022/02/09

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Sooyong Park's Non-fiction book [The Great Soul of Siberia], we talk about tiger. Translated by Jamie Chang

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00:34:20

Kim Ji-young, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-joo (82년생 김지영/조남주)

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2022/02/02

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Cho Nam-joo's novel [Kim Ji-young, Born 1982], we talk about sexism. Translated by Jamie Chang

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00:27:54

Your Republic is Calling You by Kim Young-ha (빛의 제국/김영하)

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2022/01/26

With all eyes are on it, these are the stories of Korea's culture from the very pages of its literature. Introducing Kim Young-ha's novel [Your Republic is Calling You], we talk about the life of a spy. Translated by Chi-young Kim

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