The Valley Nearby (Asian Writers Series (Heinemann))
by Kang Sok-Kyong
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Written by one of South Korea's most popular authors, The Valley Nearbyis a beautiful tale of a woman attempting to reconcile cultural tradition with her need for individuality and freedom. Living in the isolation of the country, Yun-hee is engaged in a solitary struggle. Her two worlds, that of a rural housewife and that of an advocate for equality, are at odds with each other. Although she reveres a mother who calls her husband "Master," Yun-hee still hopes that one day things might be show more different for her daughter. show lessTags
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- 895.734 — Literature & rhetoric Asian Literature Literatures of East and Southeast Asia Korean Korean fiction 1945–2000
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- PL992.38 .S615 .K3513 — Language and Literature Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania Korean language and literature Korean literature Individual authors and works
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