The Future of Silence: Fiction by Korean Women

by Oh Jung-hee, Han Yujoo, Park Wan-Suh, et al.

Book Overview

These nine stories span half a century of contemporary writing in Korea (1970s-2010s), bringing together some of the most famous twentieth-century women writers with a new generation of young, bold voices. Their work explores a world not often seen in the West, taking us into the homes, families, lives and psyches of Korean women, men, and children.

In the earliest of the stories, Pak Wan-so, considered the elder stateswoman of contemporary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938890175
• ISBN13: 9781938890178
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Zephyr Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"