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The unenlightened and other Korean short stories

Contains the following short stories

An Su-gil: The green chrysanthemum tr Chong In-sop
Ch’ae Man-Sik: My Innocent Uncle / My Idiot Uncle  tr Yi Kyong-sik
Hyeon Jin-geon: The death of my grandmother tr Adrian Buzo
Kim Yi-sok: Tombstone without an inscription tr Mun Sang-duk
Kim Yu-jeong: The Visitor tr Suh Ji-moon
Kye Yong-muk: Adada the idiot tr Morgan E Clippinger
Na To-hyang: The water-mill tr Choe Hae-chun
Pak Yong-jun: The last parting tr Kim Chong-un
Yi Hyo-seok: When the Buckwheat Blooms tr Choe Hae-chun
Yi Kwang-su: Halmom  tr Suh Ji-moon
Yi Kwang-su: The unenlightened tr Chang Wang-rok
Yi Sang: A discontinued knot tr Choe Hae-chun
Yi Sang: Wings tr Ahn Jung-hyo

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