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Author Pak, Wan-sŏ, 1931-2011.

Title Who ate up all the shinga? : an autobiographical novel / Park Wan-suh ; translated by Yu Young-nan, Stephen J. Epstein.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Weatherhead books on Asia
Weatherhead books on Asia.
Contents Days in the Wild -- Seoul, So Far Away -- Beyond the Gates -- Friendless Child -- The Triangle-Yard House -- Grandmother and Grandfather -- Mother and Brother -- Spring in My Hometown -- The Hurled Nameplate -- Groping in the Dark -- The Eve Before the Storm -- Epiphany.
Summary Park Wan-suh is a best-selling and award-winning writer whose work has been widely translated and published throughout the world. Who Ate Up All the Shinga? is an extraordinary account of her experiences growing up during the Japanese occupation of Korea and the Korean War, a time of great oppression, deprivation, and social and political instability. Park Wan-suh was born in 1931 in a small village near Kaesong, a protected hamlet of no more than twenty families. Park was raised believing that ""no matter how many hills and brooks you crossed, the whole world was Korea a.
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Subject Pak, Wan-sŏ, 1931-2011 -- Fiction.
Pak, Wan-sŏ, 1931-2011.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Subject Authors, Korean -- Fiction.
Authors, Korean.
Korea -- Social conditions -- 1910-1945 -- Fiction.
Korea.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1910-1945
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Fiction.
Added Author Yu, Yŏng-nan.
Epstein, Stephen J., 1962-
Added Title Kŭ mantʻŏn singa nŭn nuga ta mŏgŏssŭlkka. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009001753
Other Form: Print version: Pak, Wan-sŏ, 1931-2011. Kŭ mantʻŏn singa nŭn nuga ta mŏgŏssŭlkka. English. Who ate up all the shinga? 9780231148986 (DLC) 2009000332 (OCoLC)286517830
ISBN 9780231520362 (electronic book)
0231520360 (electronic book)
9780231148986
0231148984