Seopyeonje: The Southerners' Songs

Seopyeonje: The Southerners' Songs

Chung-jun Yi

Språken
FörlagPeter Owen Publishers
ISBN9780720614992

Yi Chung-jun's haunting and disturbing novel Seopyeonje is set in the 1950s after the Korean War in the remote south of the country, home of the traditional art of pansori singing, a moving and plangently beautiful style of folk song performed by travelling musicians. The linked stories centre on a