The Dwarf / / Se-hŭi Cho.
The dark side of South Korea's "economic miracle" emerges in The Dwarf, Cho Se-hui's enormously popular and critically acclaimed work. First published in 1978, it speaks to the painful social costs of reckless industrialization, even as it tellingly portrays the spiritual malaise...
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2006] ©2006 |
Year of Publication: | 2006 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Modern Korean Fiction
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- The Möbius Strip
- Knifeblade
- Space Travel
- A Little Ball Launched by a Dwarf
- On the Footbridge
- Orbital Rotation
- City of Machines
- The Cost of Living for a Family of Ŭngang Laborers
- The Fault Lies with God as Well
- The Klein Bottle
- The Spinyfish Entering My Net
- Epilogue
- Afterword: Cho Se-hŭi and The Dwarf