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The Green Prodigals: Contemporary Stories and Poems from Korea

Editor: Centre for Research in the New Literatures in English
Author:
Translated by:
Publisher: , 1989
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No contents list available, though according to the LTI Korea database the volume contains at least one story by Kim Dong-ni. Google suggests that the Kim Dong-ni story is The Marsh (in a translation by Chung Chong-hwa also available in Modern Korean Literature: An Anthology 1908-1965); and that the collection also includes Na To-hyang’s The Watermill (tr Yee Hyunjae)

According to WorldCat there are copies in Oxford and Sheffield university libraries.

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