Manshik Ch'ae, "Sunset: A Ch'ae Manshik Reader "
English | ISBN: 0231181000 | 2017 | 224 pages | PDF | 868 KB
English | ISBN: 0231181000 | 2017 | 224 pages | PDF | 868 KB
Ch’ae Manshik is one of the most accomplished modern Korean writers yet is underrepresented in English translation because of the challenges posed by his distinctive voice and colloquial style. Sunset: A Ch’ae Manshik Reader is the first English-language anthology of his works and features a variety of genres―novella, short fiction, anecdotal essay, travel writing, children’s story, one-act play, three-act play, and roundtable discussion.
This anthology moves beyond the usual “representative works” to provide a well-rounded selection of writing by one of Korea’s most innovative and memorable voices, drawing on Ch'ae's ten-volume
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