- Overview
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This is a controversial work from our modern era continuing to open a new, difficult passage towards denuclearization and peace.
- Book Intro
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Son Jinho was a war orphan who was adopted by an American family where he experienced the hippie culture. He later had to take part in the Vietnam War as a US soldier and tried to infiltrate the Cuban embassy in Japan during a vacation there, but his attempts to become a refugee failed. His life, full of ups and downs, was a life of struggling to refuse the fate of war that was forced upon him and seeking for peace. Bloom from a Muzzle, the story of a "small man," is a controversial piece that opens a new, difficult passage toward denuclearization and peace.
- About the Author
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Yi Daehwan
Yi Daehwan (M) was born in Pohang in 1958. He was the winner of the novel section in a contest held by the International PEN Club Korea in 1980, and the novel section of the 400th issue of Modern Literature commemoration contest in 1989. He has written the short story collections One Small Flag, Poem Inside a Fish's Intestine, the novels Dawn Before Sunrise, Winter House, The Red Whale (a 3-book series), Big Money and a Condom, the bilingual novel, Slow Bullet, the essay White Coal, the critique Critical Biography of Park Taejoon, and more.