When Adam Opens His Eyes

When Adam Opens His Eyes
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Publisher : Dalkey Archive Press
Total Pages : 144
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ISBN-10 : 9781564789495
ISBN-13 : 1564789497
Rating : 4/5 (497 Downloads)

Book Synopsis When Adam Opens His Eyes by : Jang Jung-il

Download or read book When Adam Opens His Eyes written by Jang Jung-il and published by Dalkey Archive Press. This book was released on 2013-09-26 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1990, this is a sensational and highly controversial novel by one of Korea’s most electrifying contemporary authors, which plows through contemporaneous Korean mores with aplomb. First published in 1990, this is a sensational and highly controversial novel by one of Korea’s most electrifying contemporary authors. A preposterous coming-of-age story, melding sex, death, and high school in a manner reminiscent of some perverse collision between Georges Bataille and Beverly Cleary, the narrator of this book plows through contemporaneous Korean mores with aplomb, bound for destruction, or maturity—whichever comes first.


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