Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
London ; New York : Verso, 2021
DESCRIPTION
610 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781839760839, 1839760834 :, 1839760834, 9781839760839 40030646728
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"Readers should note that in order to bring the original two volume Korean text into one English volume, this translation is a slightly shortened version of the text, abridged in collaboration between the author, translators, and editor"--Editor's note
Leaving: 1985-86 -- Prison I -- Visit to the North: 1986-89 -- Prison II -- Exile: 1989-93 -- Prison III -- Childhood: 1947-56 -- Prison IV -- Lost: 1956-66 -- Prison V -- Deployment: 1966-69 -- Dictatorship: 1969-76 -- Gwangju: 1976-85 -- Prison VI
"A sweeping account of modern Korean history and a vivid memoir of political persecution from Korea's most acclaimed novelist"--