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A Good Family

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By (author): Hajin Seo Seo Seo

Translated by: Ally Hwang, Amy C. Smith

This collection of eight storiescynical and sympathetic by turnsrepresents the authors attempt to document and understand the conflicts, resentments, hatreds, and anxieties of contemporary family life. The title story depicts a mothers busy day playing numerous rolesashamed, fearless, or humbledepending on which member of her family shes tending to. In The Privacy of My Father, a daughter tracks her father to Hong Kong in order to spy on what she thinks is an illicit affair. All in all, says Seo Hajin, family means deceptionbut these masks arent so easily removed.

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Product Details
  • Publication Date: 04 Feb 2016
  • Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781628971187

About Hajin SeoSeo Seo

Seo Hajin was born in 1961 in Youngcheon North Kyungsang Province. She studied Korean literature at Kyunghee University in Seoul Korea and is currently a assistant professor of Korean Literature at the same school. Ally Hwang is a translator of Korean literature. She has published a short story translation of Seo Hajin two volumes in the Korean Classic Stories series and Bunnyeo and Harbin by Yi Hyo-seok in the E-Book 20th Century Korean Literature. Amy C. Smith is an Associate Professor of English at Lamar University (TSUS). With Ally Hwang she has translated two collections of Seo Hajins short stories. She is currently completing a book to be published with Northwestern University Press called Virginia Woolfs Politics of Myth.

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