Lefts Right, Rights Left (Paperback)

Han Yujoo

ISBN 10: 1911343653 / ISBN 13: 9781911343653

Published by UEA Publishing Project, Norwich, 2019

About this Item

Paperback. The story takes place on a stairwell, all in about a minutes time, while the narrators partner seizes her by the hair. The narrator had gotten caught, after running out of the apartment to try to escape assault. While she tries desperately to avoid falling down the stairs, she has a series of flashbacks about a friend who committed suicide years earlier. In this brief moment, she searches her memories for any signs she may have missed, and feels guilt for not having finished writing his story. A short story published in pamphlet form written by Jeon Sung-tae and translated from the Korean by Sora Kim-Russell, from the people who brought you Keshiki Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lefts Right, Rights Left (Paperback)
• Publisher: UEA Publishing Project, Norwich
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1911343653
• ISBN 13: 9781911343653
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

The story takes place on a stairwell, all in about a minutes time, while the narrators partner seizes her by the hair. The narrator had gotten caught, after running out of the apartment to try to escape assault. While she tries desperately to avoid falling down the stairs, she has a series of flashbacks about a friend who committed suicide years earlier. In this brief moment, she searches her memories for any signs she may have missed, and feels guilt for not having finished writing his story.

New from Strangers Press, the people who brought you Keshiki, comes their next exciting global collaboration Yeoyu new writing from Korea, a series of eight exquisitely designed chapbooks showcasing some of the best writers writing in Korean today, translated by a team of hugely talented expert translators from across the globe. The series features work from famous names such as Han Kang alongside relative newcomers to an English audience and was selected in collaboration with translation trailblazer and Man Booker International Prize winner, Deborah Smith.