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Bluebeard's first wife : stories  Cover Image Book Book

Bluebeard's first wife : stories / Ha Seong-nan ; translated from the Korean by Janet Hong.

Ha, Sŏng-nan, 1967- (author.). Hong, Janet, (translator.).

Summary:

A woman spends a night with her fiance and his friends, and overhears a terrible secret. A man grows increasingly agitated by the apartment noise made by a young family living upstairs. A couple moves into a picture-perfect country house, but when their new dog is stolen, they become obsessed with finding the thief. Ha's paranoia-inducing, heart-quickening stories will have you reconsidering your own neighbors.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781948830171 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 229 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Rochester, New York : Open Letter, 2020.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The star-shaped stain --Bluebeard's first wife -- Flies -- Night poaching -- O father -- Joy to the world -- The dress shirt -- On that green, green grass -- A quiet night -- Pinky finger -- Daisy Fleabane.
Subject: Short stories, Korean > Translations into English.
Genre: Short stories.

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