ARGONAUT BOOKS

This 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 between north and south and the rapid, disorienting urbanization of later decades, 'The Penguin Book of Korean Short Stories' captures a hundred years of Korea's vibrant short-story tradition. Reviews An ever-surprising and stylistically diverse anthology that will surely stand as the touchstone collection of Korean literature for decades to co...Read More