- Overview
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This is a story about a 17-year-old boy who only knows about fist fights and how he changes after meeting his new weird homeroom teacher.
- Book Intro
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Wandeuk is a poor 17-year-old boy who is not interested in studying. He is second to none, however, when it comes to fist fights. His teacher, Ddongju, is his enemy, however he deems Ddongju a lovely enemy that he cannot hate. Thanks to Ddongju, Wandeuk's life starts to change, too: He learns kickboxing to express his anger toward the world and learns how to show his affection as he meets his mother. Wandeuk grows up little by little in this story.
- About the Author
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Kim Ryeo-ryeong
Kim Ryeo Ryeong (F) was born in Seoul and graduated from Seoul Institute of the Arts with a major in Creative Writing. Kim began her career after winning the 1st Changbi Youth Literary Award for her novel Wandeuk. She has written the short story collections Chandeliers, Elegant Lies, Confession in Vanity, I Saw You and Trunk. She has also written the children's books Sea Horses Lives in My Heart, The Child Who Brought Memory and Have You Seen Him?.
- Award
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The 1st Changbi Adolescent Literary Award