Kim’s meditation on the disruptions experienced by family members during the Korean war and North Korean dictatorship explores absence, searching and separation
Kim’s meditation on the disruptions experienced by family members during the Korean war and North Korean dictatorship explores absence, searching and separation
Search Engine: Notes from the North Korean-Chinese-Russian Border
By which a strip of land became a hole in time – Durs Grünbein
Grandfather I cannot find,
flesh of my flesh, bone of my bone,
The moon becomes the witty image of an isolated and contemptuously neglected elderly relation
Written from exile after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, this autofictional blend of memory and fable tracks a changing sense…
The clandestine networks were almost decimated by Covid border closures and are now under threat from a crackdown in South Korea
Author: An Yu Reading “Ghost Music” by An Yu was like being in a fever dream because of the introspective and dreamlike telling…
The author’s prize-winning memoir about losing both her sons to suicide is a calm, sensitive account of ‘radical acceptance’
'My identity, my immediate family, my extended family, everything was erased,' says adoptee Ju-rye Hwang.
