Friend

Paek Nam-nyong’s Friend is a tale of marital intrigue, abuse, and divorce in North Korea. This groundbreaking translation of one of North Korea’s most popular writers offers English-language readers a page-turner full of psychological tension as well as a revealing portrait of a society that is typically seen as closed to the outside world.

Prietenul lui Paek Nam-nyong este o poveste despre intrigi maritale, abuzuri si divorturi in Coreea de Nord. Aceasta traducere revolutionara a unuia dintre cei mai populari scriitori din Coreea de Nord ofera cititorilor de limba engleza o intorsatura de pagini plina de tensiune psihologica, precum si un portret revelator al unei societati care este de obicei vazuta ca inchisa fata de lumea exterioara.