Adibas Library of Korean Literature ” —Milan Jesih

” —Milan Jesih

At once an ironic portrayal of contemporary Korea and an intimate exploration of heartache

Jon Fosse is one of contemporary Norwegian literature’s most important writers

Her work looks back to Beckett and Robbe-Grillet and forward to Markson

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Adibas Library of Korean Literature ” —Milan JesihA "war novel" without battle scenes. A cynical journalist drifting through a war torn Georgia, and a consumerist wasteland. War is raging in Georgia, Russian fighter planes are thundering overhead, and yet, for some, the falling bombs cause no more impact than the slight ripple moving through the purified water of their swimming pools, or the rattling of a spoon in their cappuccino cups. Filtered through the bleary and cynical mind of Shakoa