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River of Fire and Other Stories (Weatherhead Books on Asia) by O, Chŏnghŭi

by O, Chŏnghŭi

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River of Fire and Other Stories (Weatherhead Books on Asia)

by O, Chŏnghŭi

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River of Fire and Other Stories

River of Fire and Other Stories

by Chong-hui O

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Hardback. New. O Chonghui crafts historically-rooted yet timeless tales imagining core human experiences from a female point of view. Since her debut in 1968, she has formed a powerful challenge to the patriarchal literary establishment in Korea, and her work has invited rich comparisons with the achievements of Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Munro, and Virginia Woolf. These nine stories range from O Chonghui's first published work, in 1968, to one of her last publications, in 1994. Her early stories are compact, often chilling accounts of family dysfunction, reflecting the decline of traditional, agrarian economics and the rise of urban, industrial living. Later stories are more expansive, weaving eloquent, occasionally wistful reflections on lost love and tradition together with provocative explorations of sexuality and gender. O Chonghui makes use of flashbacks, interior monologues, and stream-of-consciousness in her narratives, developing themes of abandonment and loneliness in a carefully… Read More
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River of Fire and Other Stories

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Columbia Univ Pr, 2012. Hardcover. New. 232 pages. 8.10x5.30x1.00 inches.
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