Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Travel. Real places. Real life. Real Seoul. A local guide to the hottest city in Asia. What's the best way to tour around a foreign city? Unless you want to pilgrim through the obvious landmarks a...
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Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Korean History. Astonishing experiences of a family from 1870s to the 1960s, the most tragic moments in modern Korean history. Twin brothers believe they were born into an inseparable destiny, onl...
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Literary Nonfiction. Creating a New life of Healing on Jeju Island. Jeju's magic brings both blessings and curses. Its volcanic topography is beautiful but left the island with a harsh environment; hidden underneath the peaceful fishing villages lie...
Fiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. The French writer and Nobel Literature laureate J. M. G. Le Clézio is one of the most translated authors in the world and widely considered a living legend of French literature. He also harbors a keen interes...
Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Language Guide. SURVIVAL KOREAN CRASH COURSE is a practical Korean language guide written by three exchange students from Leiden University in the Netherlands, which runs the only Korean Studies m...
Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Heavy, intricately carved tombstones are embedded in the banks of the Cheonggyecheon Stream that cuts through downtown Seoul, in the shadows of the Gwangtonggyo Bridge, echoing the story of their ...
Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. This anthology is a compilation of Westerners' accounts of their visits to Korea, originally published in books or newspapers before the country opened its doors in the late nineteenth century. Th...
Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Architecture. The modernization of traditional houses in each country may be understood as a process by which various aspects of culture and architecture originating from China, India, European colonial co...
Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Architecture. Southeast Asian architecture tends to be generalized under one umbrella due to the countries' common geographical, climatic, and historical context. However, Southeast Asian countries are dis...
Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Business. A former Samsung negotiator with twenty years of experience in China shares his insights on Chinese culture as well as practical tips for doing business with the Chinese. Drawing on firs...
Nonfiction. Women's Studies. Parenting. "Parents are raising their children in a world that is both more complicated and more flooded with information. The cross-generational passing down of parental wisdom from one's own family and neighbors is no ...
Literary Nonfiction. Travel Writing. Riding the subway, pulling into a new station, we've all had the thought: What if I just got off here? What's up there? SEOUL SUB-URBAN seeks to answer those questions, visiting subway stations across the Korean ...
Literary Nonfiction. Religion & Spirituality. Momentary liberation may be a matter of purifying ourselves of greed or anger by rolling around a single thought when greed and anger arise to harm the purity of our minds. Daily liberation is a matter o...
Poetry. Translated from the Korean by Brother Anthony of Taizé and Susan Hwang. For the first time, English-language readers can access the poems of Jeong Ho-seung, who has become one of Korea's most beloved poets since his literary debut in 1973. A...