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One Spoon on This Earth

Author:
Translated by:
Publisher: , 2013
Original title: 지상에 숟가락 하나, 1999
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An autobiographical novel that takes a life to pieces, “One Spoon on this Earth” stands a sort of digest of contemporary Korean history as it might be seen through the lens of one man’s life and opinions.

Read a review by Tony Malone here. Entry on Goodreads.com here.

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