In previous years this post has been, to a greater or lesser extent, a list of every non-fiction title I could find that was going to be hitting the bookshops in the coming year. As the LKL Korea Book Database has grown in size, including its stock of future publications, there are now far too … [Read More]
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Selected publications
- Ho-Yeon Kim: The Second Chance Convenience Store tr Janet Hong 2025
- Sung-yoon Lee: The Sister 2023
- Michelle Zauner: Crying in H Mart 2021
- Ahn Do-hyun: The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher tr Deborah Smith 2015
- Blaine Harden: The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot 2015
- Blaine Harden, Shin Dong-hyuk: Escape from Camp 14: One man’s remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West 2012
- David Halberstam: The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War 2007
- Bradley K Martin: Under The Loving Care Of The Fatherly Leader: North Korea and the Kim Dynasty 2004
- Suki Kim: The Interpreter 2002
- Max Hastings: The Korean War: An Epic Conflict 1950-1953 1987
Lee Jung-myung’s The Investigation to get UK publication
Coming in time for London Book Fair 2014: The Investigation by Lee Jung-myung. Inspired by a true story, the novel is described as “a captivating mystery and an epic lament for lost freedom and humanity in the darkest of times.” According to The List, the story is based on the life of “poet Yun Dong-ju … [Read More]