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Wafers

그림자 아이 · Geurimja ai

Ha Seong-nan (하성란, born 1967)

Translated by Janet Hong

English editions

In English

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His memory wiped out by an accident, a man lives in a sanatorium; his family's visits bring nothing back, and instead he grows fixated on a deserted bike fitted with a child's seat that stands in view of his window.

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About the book

Form
Short story
First published
2003 by Munhak Sasang
Author's age
36 when first published
ISBN

9781948830980 (Open Letter, United States)