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  • The Heart of the Nhaga

    Book One of the Bird That Drinks Tears

    by Lee Young-do ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    Series Book 1 - The Bird That Drinks Tears
    Welcome to Lee Young-do’s epic classic series, The Bird That Drinks Tears. The master of Korean fantasy—often cited as the J.R.R. Tolkien of South Korea—Lee Young-do has created a tale of castles built on the backs of flying mantas, giant birdmen, heartless immortals, and a quest that will change the very nature of the world and its gods, available for the first time in English by award-winning ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A Magical Girl Retires

    A Novel

    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    by Park Seolyeon ...
    A millennial turned magical girl must combat climate change and credit card debt in this delightful, witty, and wildly imaginative ode to magical girl manga.Twenty-nine, depressed, and drowning in credit card debt after losing her job during the pandemic, a millennial woman decides to end her troubles by jumping off Seoul’s Mapo Bridge.But her suicide attempt is interrupted by a girl dressed all ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Blood of the Old Kings

    by Sung-il Kim ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    Series Book 1 - The Bleeding Empire
    Named a Best Fantasy Book of the Year by NPR, Amazon, Paste, and Book Riot!From award-winning Korean author Sung-il Kim & translated by the world-renowned Anton Hur, Blood of the Old Kings begins an epic journey unlike any other.There is no escaping the Empire.Even in death, you will serve.In an Empire run on necromancy, dead sorcerers are the lifeblood. Their corpses are wrapped in chains and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Cursed Bunny

    by Bora Chung ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, Cursed Bunny is a genre-defying collection of short stories by Korean author Bora Chung. Blurring the lines between magical realism, horror, and science-fiction, Chung uses elements of the fantastic and surreal to address the very real horrors and cruelties of patriarchy and capitalism in modern society. Anton Hur's translation skilfully captures the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki

    A Memoir

    by Baek Sehee ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    Series series I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki
    The New York Times bestselling therapy memoir translated by International Booker shortlistee Anton Hur.PSYCHIATRIST: So how can I help you?ME: I don't know, I'm-what's the word-depressed? Do I have to go into detail?Baek Sehee is a successful young social media director at a publishing house when she begins seeing a psychiatrist about her-what to call it?-depression? She feels persistently low, ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • If We Cannot Go at the Speed of Light

    by Kim Choyeop ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    From Korean science fiction author Kim Cho-yeop, a stunning and poignant collection of literary speculative fiction stories that explore the complexities of identity, love, death, and the search for life’s meaning, perfect for fans of Exhalation and The Paper Menagerie.In If We Cannot Go at the Speed of Light, Korean science fiction superstar Kim Cho-yeop leads us to places we never thought we’d ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Toward Eternity

    A Novel

    by Anton Hur ...
    "A love story spanning multiple millenniums, life-forms and variations on immortality, the book posits Victorian poetry as a weapon of empire, insists on nature's resilience in the face of genocide, and manipulates prose into something like a new language....Toward Eternity recognizes both the building and burning of bridges." -New York Times*A PARADE, LITHUB, and CHICAGO REVIEW OF BOOKS Best New ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Violets

    by Kyung-Sook Shin ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    By Man Asian Literary Prize winner Kyung-Sook Shin, "a moving delve into a lonely psyche" that follows a neglected young woman's search for human connection in contemporary Seoul (YZ Chin).San is twenty-two and alone when she happens upon a job at a flower shop in Seoul’s bustling city center. Haunted by childhood rejection, she stumbles through life—painfully vulnerable, stifled, and unsure. She ... Read more

    $12.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Decided to Live as Me

    An Illustrated Checklist for How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others So You Can Learn to Love Yourself

    by Kim Suhyun ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    The million-copy internationally bestselling illustrated life guide about how to stop comparing yourself to others—especially on social media—and how to find the strength to be yourselfIn a world where it can seem impossible to feel that you are ever good enough, and where it’s easy to judge yourself by the unrealistic standards of social media, I Decided to Live as Me offers guidance and ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $6.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Cursed Bunny

    Stories

    by Bora Chung ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    A wildly original novel from a rising star of Korean literature—surreal, chilling fables that take on the patriarchy, capitalism, and the reign of big tech with absurdist humor and a (sometimes literal) bite.From an author never before published in the United States, Cursed Bunny is unique and imaginative, blending horror, sci-fi, fairy tales, and speculative fiction into stories that defy ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Love in the Big City

    by Sang Young Park ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    A funny, transporting, surprising, and poignant novel that was one of the highest-selling debuts of recent years in Korea, Love in the Big City tells the story of a young gay man searching for happiness in the lonely city of SeoulLove in the Big City is the English-language debut of Sang Young Park, one of Korea’s most exciting young writers. A runaway bestseller, the novel hit the top five lists ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Midnight Timetable

    A Novel in Ghost Stories

    by Bora Chung ...
    Translated by Anton Hur ...
    ***A FINALIST FOR THE LOCUS AWARD FOR BEST TRANSLATED NOVEL*“Like the objects collected in this deliciously haunting book, Midnight Timetable will absorb you in the shadows of its imagination, marvelous oddness, humor, and heart."** *—***Gerardo Sámano CórdovaFrom the author and translator of the National Book Award finalist and Booker Prize shortlisted Cursed Bunny, comes a novel-in-ghost-stories ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook