- Overview
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This book explores the empty voids that are surrounded by words spoken in detail.
- Book Intro
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This is Yoon Sung-hee's fifth book of short stories. It includes Two Days, the winner of the 14th Lee Hyo-seok Literary Award, and nine other short stories written between 2012 and 2015.
Speaking Lightly tells the story of receiving a request to visit a grandmother who has been hospitalized. Two Days explores the anxiety and complacency that is felt after two days of not going to work. Through this book, which begins in one spring season and ends in another, readers can experience Yoon's stories that help regain the sense of realism in life.
- About the Author
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Yoon Sunghee
Yoon Sung-hee made her literary debut in 1999 by winning the Dong-A Ilbo New Writer’s Contest. Her publications include the short story collections A House Made of Legos; You There?; Cold, While You Smile; and Lying on a Pillow, and the full-length novels Spectators and First Sentence. She is the winner of the Hyundae Literary Award, Yisu Literary Award, Hwang Sun-won Literary Award, Yi Hyoseok Literary Award, Today’s Young Artist Award and Hanbook Ilbo Literature Prize.