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Book talk: Sohn Won-Pyung’s Counterattacks at Thirty

Date: Wednesday 26 March 2025, 1pm
Venue:
KCCUK | Grand Buildings | 1-3 Strand | London WC2N 5BW | | [Map]

Tickets: Free | Online option also available |
The event will be available on the KCC's YouTube channel in due course

Counterattack book talk poster

In celebration of the UK publication of ‘Counterattacks at Thirty’ by Sohn Won-Pyung, the KCC is bringing you an online event featuring translator Sean Lin Halbert and Anton Hur, an award-winning translator of Cursed Bunny, Love in the Big City, and author of Toward Eternity.⁠

We’ll be diving into:⁠
– The art of translation & navigating Korean work culture in literature⁠
– Sean’s journey into translation⁠
– Behind-the-scenes insights into Counterattacks at Thirty⁠

Take a break, grab your lunch, and join us for an insightful conversation! Can’t make it? Don’t worry—the event will be recorded and available on our YouTube!