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  • The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories

    by Bruce Fulton ...
    ‘An ever-surprising and stylistically diverse anthology that will surely stand as the touchstone collection of Korean literature for decades to come’ Literary ReviewThis eclectic, moving and wonderfully enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature. Journeying through Korea's dramatic twentieth century, from the Japanese occupation and colonial era to the devastating war ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Togani

    by Ji-young Gong, Bruce Fulton ...
    Translated by Bruce Fulton, Ju-Chan Fulton ...
    Series series Modern Korean Fiction
    Atmospheric and fast-paced, this novel of manners set in a provincial South Korean city leads readers through the silent corridors of a school for hearing-impaired children and the city’s foggy back streets and murky centers of power to a stirring courtroom climax. Gong Ji-young’s Togani (The Crucible), published in Korean in 2009, is based on a historic case of child sexual abuse at a state-run ... Read more

    $24.19 CAD

  • Mina

    by Kim Sagwa ...
    Translated by Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton ...
    “Kim Sagwa is South Korea’s young, brilliant, fearless writer.” — Don Mee Choi, author of Hardly War“She doesn’t know what to do, and that amounts to a state of torture.”Crystal toils day and night to earn top grades at her cram school. She’s also endlessly texting, shopping, drinking, vexing her boyfriends, cranking up her mp3s, and fantasizing about her next slice of cheesecake. Her non- stop ... Read more

    $10.19 CAD

  • The Future of Silence: Fiction by Korean Women

    by Ju-Chan Fulton, Bruce Fulton, Pak Wan-So, Kim Chi-Won, O Chong-hui, Kong Son-ok, So Yong-un, Han Yujoo, Kim Sagwa, Ch’on Un-yong, Kim Ae-ran ...
    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, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • One Left

    A Novel

    by Kim Soom ...
    Translated by Bruce Fulton, Ju-Chan Fulton ...
    A powerful tale of trauma and endurance that transformed a nation’s understanding of Korean comfort womenDuring the Pacific War, more than 200,000 Korean girls were forced into sexual servitude for Japanese soldiers. They lived in horrific conditions in “comfort stations” across Japanese-occupied territories. Barely 10 percent survived to return to Korea, where they lived as social outcasts. Since ... Read more

    $24.79 CAD

  • Land of Exile: Contemporary Korean Fiction

    Contemporary Korean Fiction

    Edited by Marshall R. Pihl, Bruce Fulton, Ju-Chan Fulton ...
    An anthology of contemporary Korean fiction including: "The Wife and Children"; "The Post Horse Curse"; "Mountains"; "Kapitan Ri"; "The Winter"; and "A Dream of Good Fortune." ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • The Human Jungle

    by Cho Chongnae ...
    Translated by Bruce Fulton, Ju-Chan Fulton ...
    Cho Chongnae is one of South Korea's greatest living writers, and yet much of his work remains untranslated. This is the most ambitious project yet to bring his work to an English-speaking audience.Cho's novels have sold more than 16 million copies in South Korea thus far, a record in Korean publishing.The Human Jungle has been translated into Chinese and was being reviewed by China's censors as ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chinatown

    by Oh Jung-hee ...
    Translated by Bruce Fulton, Ju-Chan Fulton ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    A selection of the best short stories by Oh Jung-hee, one of South Korea’s most influential writersIn this emblematic selection of her stories, Oh Jung-hee probes beneath the surface of seemingly quotidian lives to expose nightmarish family configurations warped by desertion, psychosis, and death. In ‘Chinatown’ a young girl living on the edge of the city’s Chinese community comes of age among ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • History in the Comic Mode

    Medieval Communities and the Matter of Person

    Edited by Rachel Fulton Brown, Bruce Holsinger ...
    In this groundbreaking collection, twenty-one prominent medievalists discuss continuity and change in ideas of personhood and community and argue for the viability of the comic mode in the study and recovery of history. These scholars approach their sources not from a particular ideological viewpoint but with an understanding that all topics, questions, and explanations are viable. They draw on a ... Read more

    $78.39 CAD

  • The Columbia Companion to Modern East Asian Literature

    Edited by Joshua Mostow ...
    This extraordinary one-volume guide to the modern literatures of China, Japan, and Korea is the definitive reference work on the subject in the English language. With more than one hundred articles that show how a host of authors and literary movements have contributed to the general literary development of their respective countries, this companion is an essential starting point for the study of ... Read more

    $151.19 CAD

  • Ploughshares Fall 2022

    by Ladette Randolph, Frances de Pontes Peebles, Daniel Peña, E. K. Ota, Aisha Bhoori, Bruce Fulton, Ju-Chan Fulton, John Fulton, Micah Perks, Ben Stroud, Emily Waples, Jung Yongjoon ...
    The Fall 2022 Issue of Ploughshares, edited by Ladette Randolph, features nine longform pieces by Frances de Pontes Peebles, Daniel Peña, E. K. Ota, Aisha Bhoori, Bruce & Ju-Chan Fulton, John Fulton, Micah Perks, Ben Stroud, and Emily Waples.Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Since 1971, Ploughshares has discovered and cultivated the freshest voices in contemporary American ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

  • River of Fire and Other Stories

    Translated by Ju-Chan Fulton, Bruce Fulton ...
    by Chŏnghŭi O ...
    Series series Weatherhead Books on Asia
    O Chonghui crafts historically-rooted yet timeless tales imagining core human experiences from a female point of view. Since her debut in 1968, she has formed a powerful challenge to the patriarchal literary establishment in Korea, and her work has invited rich comparisons with the achievements of Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Munro, and Virginia Woolf.These nine stories range from O Chonghui's first ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD