- Overview
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The first collection of short stories by a newcomer who breaks the boundaries with her imagination.
- Book Intro
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The author, who moved to Japan to become a manga artist, eventually returned to Korea and became a novelist. With the cheerful sensibility and imagination of a cartoonist, and the identity of a multi-cultural person who is both a Korean citizen and a permanent Japanese resident, the author breaks the boundaries between life and death, past and present, generations, and countries.
- About the Author
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Hwang Mogua
Hwang Mogua moved to Japan and worked as a production staff member in a manga studio while at the same time managing manga-related interpretation and translation. She worked for six years for an IT company to make a living. Hwang dreamed of becoming a novelist after reading Korean science fiction and is preparing for a new life. She won the Grand Prize for Novellas and Short Stories at the 4th Korean Science Literature Awards for her short story "Moment Arcade."
- Award
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Money Today, 2019, Grand Prize for Novellas and Short Stories, 4th Korean Science Literature Awards
- Recommendation
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"This novel tries to save us with a story of 'if.' Until no one is left alone." - Lee Da-hye (Reporter/Writer for Cine 21), 2020 "After reading the six short stories, you learn that this book is sculpting the souls of people, little by little, who have been hurt and neglected." - Kim Gyeo-ul (BookTuber/Writer, Winter Bookstore), 2020
- Selection
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Publication Industry Promotion Agency of Korea, 2020, Outstanding Publication