- Overview
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- Book Intro
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What if there is an alien who settled down on the earth because of his crush on fluid pain relief medication smell? What if the destiny of the earth lies on just an ordinary pair of slippers? What if ‘Korean middle school students’ are known as the secret weapons of the earth to alien stars? This newest SF novel collection of the writer, who actually won the excellence award in 2016 SF Award, and in the 1st Han Nak-Won Science Fiction Competition, is so witty and cheerful. In this book, there are diverse aliens – the one who communicates brilliantly with humans, another one who tries to invade to root out the humans, and another one who works as a psychic in the neighborhood. Also, there are another youngster who wants to settle down on the alien star after losing his first love to his own friend, another teenager who is so innocent even without knowing the fact that he has the last voting right on whether they root out the humans, and another youngster who happens to be in a super-hero film accidentally becoming the human weapon. The writer has put his utmost efforts to write this book based on his intention to introduce Korean teenagers to aliens and the other way around. Therefore, readers will be able to fall in love with aliens and teenagers while reading this book.
- About the Author
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Choi younghee
(English) Choi Yeonghee made her literary debut through the magazine Children and Literature in 2013. Choi has won various awards including the 11th Pureun Literary Award, the 8th Changbi Adolescent Literary Award, the 1st Hannakwon Science Fiction Award, and the excellence prize at the 2016 SF Awards. Novels written by Choi Yeonghee include To Survive While Wearing a Flower. Collections of stories written by Choi include The Roar of Existence; Standing at a Square; Hello, Beta; Revenge is Mine and A First Kiss with an Elf. Stories for children written by Choi include The Man-Eating Grass and The Super Black Plastic Bag.
(French) Choi Young-Hee est auteure de la littérature d’enfance et de jeunesse. Elle est lauréate du Prix de littérature jeunesse de Changbi et du Prix littéraire de la SF de Han Nak-Won.