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Shin Kyung-sook

신경숙

Born 1963 · South Korea

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    Yi Sang 2001 · Winner

    부석사

    Buseoksa

    Title translated by AI:“Buseok Temple”

    Shin Kyung-sook · 37 when first published

    Short story · 372 pages · Love

    AI-generated summary:To be away when unwelcome visitors call on New Year's Day, a woman abandoned by her lover and a neighbour slandered by a colleague set out by car, with her dog, for a mountain temple neither knows the way to.