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Patterns of the heart and other stories / Ch'oe Myŏngik ; translated and introduced by Janet Poole.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ch'oe, Myŏng-ik, 1903- author.
- Series:
- Weatherhead Books on Asia
- Standardized Title:
- Pi onŭn kil. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, Korean--Translations into English.
- Short stories, Korean.
- Genre:
- short stories.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- Korean writer Ch'oe Myŏngik was a lifelong resident of Pyongyang, a city his short stories masterfully evoke in exquisite modernist prose. This book presents a selection of Ch'oe's short fiction in translation.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Introduction: A Dislocated Art and Life
- Walking in the Rain
- A Man of No Character
- Spring on the New Road
- Patterns of the Heart
- Ordinary People
- The Barley Hump
- The Engineer
- Young Kwŏn Tongsu
- Voices of the Ancestral Land
- Translator's Acknowledgments
- A Note on Sources.
- Notes:
- Translated from the Korean.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Ch'oe, Myŏng-ik, 1903- Patterns of the heart and other stories
- ISBN:
- 0-231-55467-2
- 9780231554671
- OCLC:
- 1427014650
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