- Overview
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This book introduces 15 pieces of short fiction that showcase brilliant Korean sci-fi imagination.
- Book Intro
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Each character in this story loves their lives and lives faithfully and diligently. They don't run away from their problems and are always moving forward. The wide space of the universe and the near future, which are used as backgrounds for this story, seem enough to embrace the characters. Humans, the world, and history are seen through the perspective of the vast and far-reaching universe, which will make readers think about their lives in a humble way. The stories that are introduced in this book are short but calm narratives that provide readers insights on their lives. Not only sci-fi lovers, but also people who are picking up a sci-fi book for the first time will be able to enjoy these stories as they are charming enough to stimulate the intellectual and emotional aspects in readers.
- About the Author
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Jeong So-yeon
(English) Jeong Soyeon studied social welfare and philosophy at Seoul National University. She wrote fiction and worked as a translator before graduating from Yonsei University Law School and working as a lawyer. She was an editor for EPI and Today’s SF and served as the first president of the Science Fiction Writers Union of Korea. She translated the books The Speed of Darkness, Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, and Beaker’s Dozen and she has written books including Yeonghui Next Door and The Move.
