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Wastberg, Per, Editor An Anthology of Modern Swedish Literature
Merrick, NY/USA Cross-Cultural Communications 1979 0-89304-701-5 / 9780893047016 First Paperback New Poetry & Prose 6x9, 217 & xxiii pp Bebe Barkan
In this second in the International P.E.N. Books Anthologies Series, Per Wastberg, noted editor of Sweden's main Socialist newspaper, Dagens Nyheter and celebrated novelist, selected the most au courant poets & writers of Sweden's 70's, translated into English by fellow poets & writers gifted in both languages.
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Wastberg, Per, Editor An Anthology of Modern Swedish Literature
Merrick, NY/USA Cross-Cultural Communications 1979 0-89304-700-7 / 9780893047009 First Hardcover New Poetry & Prose 6 1/4x9 1/4, 217 & xxiii pp Bebe Barkan
In this second in the International P.E.N. Books Anthologies Series, Per Wastberg, noted editor of Sweden's main Socialist newspaper, Dagens Nyheter and celebrated novelist, selected the most au courant poets & writers of Sweden's 70's, translated into English by fellow poets & writers gifted in both languages.
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Yang, Guija—Youngju Ryu, Translator Strength from Sorrow
Merrick, New York, USA Cross-Cultural Communications 2005 0893047392 / 9780893047399 First in English Translation Hard Cover New Fiction: Stories 5 1/2x8 1/2 Tchouki
This volume contains five stories—"Mountain Flowers," "The Road to Cheonma Tomb," "An Opportunist," "The Hidden Flower," and "Strength from Sorrow." The title story features a group of teachers who struggle to uphold their consciences as educators in an era of authoritarian politics. In "The Road to Cheonma Tomb," the protagoist searches for a means to come to terms with unforgotten memories of a past trauma and the sense of powerlessness that dominate his present life. "An Opportunist" explores problems inherent to organization of labor and underscores the importance of self-scrutiny in a society driven by the power of rhetoric. "The Hidden Flower" is a a sort of meta-fiction. The narrator is a writer who has been suffering from a prolonged spell of non-productivity. On a trip to a remote temple, she rediscovers the meaning of the writer's craft in a changing world.
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Yang, Guija—Youngju Ryu, Translator Strength from Sorrow
Merrick, New York, USA Cross-Cultural Communications 2005 0893047406 / 9780893047405 First in English Translation Paperback New Fiction: Stories 5 1/2x8 1/2 Tchouki
This volume contains five stories—"Mountain Flowers," "The Road to Cheonma Tomb," "An Opportunist," "The Hidden Flower," and "Strength from Sorrow." The title story features a group of teachers who struggle to uphold their consciences as educators in an era of authoritarian politics. In "The Road to Cheonma Tomb," the protagoist searches for a means to come to terms with unforgotten memories of a past trauma and the sense of powerlessness that dominate his present life. "An Opportunist" explores problems inherent to organization of labor and underscores the importance of self-scrutiny in a society driven by the power of rhetoric. "The Hidden Flower" is a a sort of meta-fiction. The narrator is a writer who has been suffering from a prolonged spell of non-productivity. On a trip to a remote temple, she rediscovers the meaning of the writer's craft in a changing world.
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