J. M. G. Le Clézio

Bitna: Under the Sky of Seoul (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An exploration of Seoul ¿ its landscape and its storiesby Nobel Prize winner J. M. G. Le ClézioThe French writer and Nobel Literature laureate J. M. G. Le Clézio has harbored a keen interest in Korea that not only prompted him to learn and master the Korean language on his own but also inspired his new novel. Bitna: Under the Sky of Seoul is Le Clézio's portrait of Seoul¿its people and its places¿rendered with an intimate familiarity and attention to detail that few non-Korean writers, not to mention non-natives of the Seoul, could replicate. It is a story of life in the city as it is being lived today.The eponymous main character, Bitna, is a nineteen-year-old in her first year at university, and a recent transplant to Seoul from Jeolla-do, where her parents work in the fish market. As it was for Le Clézio, the city is for Bitna an unfamiliar, crowded, and lonely place. By chance, Bitna gets a part-time job telling stories to...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Seoul Selection
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781624121098
• Artikelnr.: 51114071