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Contemporary Fiction
Seoul. On the outskirts of South Korea's glittering metropolis is a place few people know about: a vast landfill site called Flower Island. Home to those driven from the city by poverty, is it here that 14-year-old Bugeye... See More
Biography & True Accounts
In 1993, writer and democracy activist Hwang Sok-yong was sentenced to five years in the Seoul Detention Center upon his return to South Korea from North Korea, the country he had fled with his family as a child at the start... See More
Action & Adventure
Jeongho tiene catorce años y mirada felina. Lo llaman Ojos Saltones. La escasez de ingresos de su madre les obliga a ambos a trasladarse a Nanjido, la Isla de las Flores, un inmenso vertedero al oeste de Seúl donde las... See More
Action & Adventure
Cheong Jin, Corea del Norte. Una niña, la séptima hija de la familia de un funcionario, es abandonada al poco de nacer por no ser varón. Rescatada por la abuela, le da el nombre de Bari, como la princesa de una antigua... See More
eBooks in Foreign Languages
Al terminar la conferencia, una joven se acerca a Minwoo Park, director de un gran estudio de arquitectura, y le entrega una nota, con un nombre y un número de teléfono. La joven es Woohee Jeong, una directora de teatro... See More
Action & Adventure
A novel of the black markets of the South Vietnamese city of Da Nang during the Vietnam War, based on the author's experiences as a self-described South Korean mercenary on the side of the South Vietnamese, this is a Vietnam... See More
Literary Fiction
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE International Booker-nominated virtuoso Hwang Sok-yong is back with another powerful story -- an epic tale that threads together a century of Korean history. In... See More
Historical Fiction
eBooks in Foreign Languages
Denkt man an ein märchenhaftes Schicksal, so kommt man nicht sofort auf Kurtisanen und Frauenhandel, doch es ist tatsächlich ein alter koreanischer Mythos, der diesem Meisterwerk zugrunde liegt. Darin entführt Hwang... See More
Contemporary Fiction
On 18th May 1980, student activists gathered in the South Korean city of Gwangju to protest the coup d'?tat and martial law government of General Chun Doo-hwan. The security forces responded with unmitigated violence, and... See More
eBooks in Foreign Languages
Alla estrema periferia di una grande città della Corea del Sud, si estende un'enorme discarica chiamata Isola fiorita. È qui che vivono coloro che la metropoli ha emarginato e spinto verso la povertà, ed è qui che, negli... See More
eBooks in Foreign Languages
Il libro racconta la vita avventurosa di una giovane donna, Shim Chong. Shim Chong ha solo quindici anni quando viene venduta dal padre vedovo (la madre è morta dandola alla luce) a un mercante cinese che la conduce in... See More
eBooks in Foreign Languages
Nous sommes à la fin du XIXe siècle. En ces temps de disette et de corruption, la traite des enfants est un commerce qui alimente un immense trafic mafieux dans toute l'Asie du sud-est. Shim Chong n'échappe pas à la... See More
eBooks in Foreign Languages
En Corée du Sud, dans les années soixante, Chun et un copain de lycée abandonnent les cours pour vivre dans une grotte puis faire une virée dans leur pays. De retour à Séoul, ils se retrouvent avec leurs amis au... See More
eBooks in Foreign Languages
Am Rand der südkoreanischen Metropole Seoul liegt die "Blumeninsel", eine gigantische Müllhalde, Lebensgrundlage und Wohnstätte einer Kolonie von Ausgestoßenen. Hier landet der Held des Romans, der 14-jährige... See More