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Goo Hyoseo

구효서

South Korea

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Books on prize lists

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    Yi Sang 2017 · Winner

    풍경소리

    Punggyeong sori

    Title translated by AI:“The Sound of Wind Chimes”

    Goo Hyoseo

    Short story · 352 pages · Family

    AI-generated summary:After her mother's death a young woman, haunted by the crying of a cat that is not there, goes to stay at a mountain temple whose wind chimes, a friend has told her, can change a person.

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    Daesan 2008 · Winner

    나가사키 파파

    Nagasaki papa

    Goo Hyoseo

    Novel · Family, Migration

    AI-generated summary:Twenty-one-year-old Han Yu-na crosses to Japan and cooks in a Nagasaki restaurant while she looks for Jeong, the factory hand she has always been told is her real father. Her colleagues are misfits each carrying a story.