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The prisoner
- Title
- The prisoner / by Hwang Sok-yong ; translated by Anton Hur and Sora Kim-Russell.
- Author
- Hwang, Sŏg-yŏng, 1943-
- Publication
- London ; New York : Verso, 2021.
- ©2021
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- Description
- 610 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- "A sweeping account of modern Korean history and a vivid memoir of political persecution from Korea's most acclaimed novelist"--
- Uniform Title
- Suin. English
- Alternative Title
- Suin.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Note
- "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.
- Contents
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 22-266
- ISBN
- 9781839760839
- 1839760834
- LCCN
- 2021012126
- 40030646728
- OCLC
- 1245249992
- Author
- Hwang, Sŏg-yŏng, 1943- author.
- Title
- The prisoner / by Hwang Sok-yong ; translated by Anton Hur and Sora Kim-Russell.
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Verso, 2021.
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Chronological Term
- 1988-2002
- Added Author
- Hur, Anton, translator.Kim-Russell, Sora, translator.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Hwang, Sŏg-yŏng, 1943- Prisoner. First edition hardback London ; New York : Verso, 2021 9781839760860 (DLC) 2021012127
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40030646728
- Research Call Number
- JFE 22-266