Review: Words of Farewell (Fiction by Korean female writers)

One of the best collections of Korean women’s fiction, maybe the best one, Words of Farewell, translated, like Wayfarer, By Bruce and Ju-chan Fulton. It’s 278 pages with 7 stories by three authors. It is up there with Wayfarer and Questioning Minds if you’re interested in female fiction Words of Farewell is a collection of…

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In his review of Kang Sok-kyong’s The Valley Nearby (Found over at London Korea Links) Philip Gowman says: The synopsis on the back of the book suggests a more action-packed plot than is the case and quotes the synopsis: Living in the country, Yun-hee is engaged in a solitary struggle. Her two worlds, that of…