There a Petal Silently Falls

There a Petal Silently Falls
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 199
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ISBN-10 : 9780231142960
ISBN-13 : 023114296X
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Book Synopsis There a Petal Silently Falls by : Yun Ch'oe

Download or read book There a Petal Silently Falls written by Yun Ch'oe and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At once experimental, polyvocal, and politically engaged, the stories collected in There a Petal Silently Falls offer a rich, evocative exploration of violence, trauma, and loss in divided Korea. Ch'oe's stories take us well beyond previous literary representations of national division and the 1980 Kwangju Massacre by probing the relationship among desire, fantasy, and memory, all the while locating gender at the center of the making of history.


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