In the Trenches with Everyone: An Inteview with Sarah K.H. Yoo on Translating Kim Eui-Kyung - Asymptote Blog (opens in new tab)

Kim Eui-Kyung’s short story collection, This Season Called Life, gives voice to those “semi-basement apartment” dwellers of modern day South Korea, stuck in the endless, daily inanities of living “underground,” hidden away from the rest of society as both physical and metaphorical outcasts. Yet despite these hopeless settings, Kim’s stories are always inflected with a disarming honesty […]