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The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness, by Shin Kyung-sook

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The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness, by Shin Kyung-sook
Article
https://eastasianliteratureintranslation.com/2023/03/17/the-girl-who-wrote-loneliness-by-shin-kyung-sook/
Journal
East Asian Literature in Translation
Issued Date
March 17, 2023
Page
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Language
English(English)
Country
UNITED STATES
City
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Book
The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness
Writer
Shin Kyung-sook
Translator
Ha-yun Jung

About the Author

Shin Kyung-sook
  • Kyung-Sook Shin
  • Birth : 1963 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Kyung-sook
  • Family Name : Shin
  • Korean Name : 신경숙
  • ISNI : 000000008374681X
  • Works : 137
Descriptions - 1 Languages
  • English(English)

Shin Kyung-sook is the author of Please Look After Mom (2008, translated 2012 ) I’ll Be Right There (2010, translated 2013 ), reviewed in this project, as well as a series of South Korean YA novels. I’ll be Right There is a quasi-autobiographical work of fiction about a group of college friends who come of age in the 80s and 90s in South Korea. The Girl Who Wrote Loneliness is more directly an autobiographical piece.

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  • Please Look After Mom
    Indonesian(Bahasa Indonesia) Book Available
    Please Look After Mom
    Kyung-Sook Shin / 신경숙 / 2011
  • すばる
    Japanese(日本語) Book Available
    すばる
    Kyung-Sook Shin et al / 신경숙 et al / 1998
  • 单人房
    Chinese(汉语) Book Available
    单人房
    Kyung-Sook Shin et al / 신경숙 / 2006

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