두물머리

Thirteen stories and novellas from literary magazines of 1997 to 2000. In the title story a son does all he can to keep a truth from his ageing father, unaware that the old man learned it long ago and has chosen to play along. The title names the place where two branches of the Han river join, and the book makes it a picture of two different people living side by side.

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About the book

Form

Short stories

Set in

South Korea

First published

2000 by Minumsa

Author's age

53 when first published

ISBN

9788937403484 (original)