Table for one. stories, paperback/ko-eun yun

In these indelible short stories, contemporary South Korean author Yun Ko-eun conjures up slightly off-kilter worlds tucked away in the corners of everyday life.

Throughout Table for One , comedy and an element of the surreal are interwoven with the hopelessness and loneliness that pervades the protagonists’ decidedly mundane lives.

Publisher: Columbia University Press Author(s): Ko-eun Yun Translator: Lizzie Buehler Number of pages: 280 Collection: Weatherhead Books on Asia Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 19 Cover type: Paperback / softback.