Meeting with My Brother A Novella |
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| Author:
| Yi, Mun-yol |
| Translator:
| Fenkl, Heinz |
| Series title: | Weatherhead Books on Asia Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-17864-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $21.00 |
Book Description:
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Yi Mun-yol's Meeting with My Brother is a sobering yet hopeful depiction of the volatile relationship between the divided Koreas. Yi, the narrator, is a South Korean university professor searching for his father, who defected to the North at the outbreak of war. Instead he finds his half-brother, and their tense meeting takes a surprising turn.
Yi Mun-yol's Meeting with My Brother is a sobering yet hopeful depiction of the volatile relationship between the divided Koreas. Yi, the narrator, is a South Korean university professor searching for his father, who defected to the North at the outbreak of war. Instead he finds his half-brother, and their tense meeting takes a surprising turn.