{"product_id":"baris-love-song-eun-gyo-kang-9781643170824","title":"Bari's Love Song","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn her early career, Kang Eun-Gyo marked nihilism as the departure of her poetic imagination. In response to the turmoil of the world and modern Korean history full of violence and violations of human rights, the poet struggled to build her poetry in a house of nothingness. With \u003cem\u003eBari's Love Song\u003c\/em\u003e, Kang Eun-Gyo echoes the voice of a sorceress, a female shaman who treats the sadness, suffering, loss, and pain of all people. From the private losses of the poet to the universal songs of losses and love, Bari's Love Song portrays the modern history of Korea in the forms of songs and recollections of Bari, the princess from Korean folk literature who walked the land in search of hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKang Eun-Gyo\u003c\/strong\u003e made her literary debut with the publication of \u003cem\u003eNight of the Pilgrims\u003c\/em\u003e, which earned her the 1968 New Writer Prize by the journal \u003cem\u003eSasanggye\u003c\/em\u003e (World of Thoughts). Her most significant poetry collections are \u003cem\u003eHouse of Nothingness, Diary of a Pauper, House of Noises, Red Rivers, Song of the Wind\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eLetter in the Wall\u003c\/em\u003e. Kang was also the recipient of the Korean Writers Prize and the Contemporary Literature Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Translator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChung Eun-Gwi is Professor in the Department of English Literature at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul. Her publications include \u003cem\u003eAh, Mouthless Things\u003c\/em\u003e (2017), \u003cem\u003eFifteen Seconds without Sorrow \u003c\/em\u003e(2016), \u003cem\u003eThe Colors of Dawn: Twentieth Century Korean Poetry \u003c\/em\u003e(2016), and \u003cem\u003eWhen the Wind Blows\u003c\/em\u003e (2019) Her articles and translations have appeared in a wide variety of journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is published with the support of the Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eun-Gyo Kang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1643170821\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781643170824\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Parlor Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d","brand":"Eun-Gyo Kang","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44068080779519,"sku":"9781643170824","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2e88617e-8949-4c1e-b742-c5ee110ac7f9.jpg?v=1685416923","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/baris-love-song-eun-gyo-kang-9781643170824","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}