Looking back at this year, it’s been one of the best for new translations of Korean literature that I can remember. There have been at least ten new fiction titles, and unusually for me I managed to get through all the titles I was intending to. All of them are recommendable in their different ways. … [Read More]
Translator: Sean Lin Hilbert
Selected translations
- Kim Ewhan: The Black Orb tr Sean Lin Hilbert, Serpent's Tail 2024
- Kim Un-su: The Cabinet tr Sean Lin Hilbert, Angry Robot 2021
Literature and poetry in translation titles for 2021: more than a dozen to look forward to!
This is now LKL’s fifth annual post that looks at the literature and fiction titles we’re looking forward to over the coming twelve months. Since last year we’ve made things easier for ourselves by investing some time building a book database that aims to catalogue all physical publications of Korean literature in translation, as well … [Read More]