Check It Out

By: Arirang Radio
  • Summary

  • Diving into every genre of Korean Literature, from the classics to the modern masterpieces. Reading excerpts that bring the pages to life, we find out about the books, authors, translators and culture all at once.
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Episodes
  • Kim Ji-yun/Yeonnam-dong's Smiley Laundromat (김지윤/연남동 빙굴빙굴 빨래방)
    Sep 25 2024

    Introducing Kim Ji-yun's novel [Yeonnam-dong's Smiley Laundromat], we talk about neighborly love in Korea.

    Translated by Shanna Tan

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    31 mins
  • Kye Yong-muk/Counting Stars (계용묵/별을 헨다)
    Sep 18 2024

    Introducing Kye Yong-muk's short story [Counting Stars], we talk about the poor immediately after liberation.

    Translated by Eugene Larsen-Hallock

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    35 mins
  • Park Hyun-joo/Romancing on Jeju (박현주/서칭 포 허니맨: 양봉남을 찾아서)
    Sep 11 2024

    Introducing Park Hyun-joo's novel [Romancing on Jeju], we talk about women in their 30s in Korea.

    Translated by Paige Morris

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    35 mins

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