Bora Chung Soars with a Provocative Collection of Stories

Bora Chung Soars with a Provocative Collection of Stories

Bora Chung’s first work to be translated into English, Cursed Bunny (Algonquin, Dec.), has been dubbed genre bending for its blending of science fiction, magical realism, and horror. But none of these descriptions do justice to this remarkable collection, which was shortlisted for the 2022 Internati...

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Veröffentlicht in:Publishers Weekly 2022-08, Vol.269 (33)
1. Verfasser: Ermelino, Louisa
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Chung, Bora
Horror fiction
Korean language
Magical realism
Novels
Science fiction & fantasy
Short stories
Translators
Writers
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Zusammenfassung:Bora Chung’s first work to be translated into English, Cursed Bunny (Algonquin, Dec.), has been dubbed genre bending for its blending of science fiction, magical realism, and horror. But none of these descriptions do justice to this remarkable collection, which was shortlisted for the 2022 International Booker Prize. The 10 stories are beyond imagination: breathtaking, wild, crazy, the most original fiction I have ever encountered.
ISSN:0000-0019
2150-4008