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January 5, 2024

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2023 Books by Korean American Authors

Roundup of 2023’s Best Books by Korean Americans

BooksBy Minsoo KangJanuary 5, 2024

The year 2023 has been the single most productive year for Korean American fiction in its entire history.  In my previous roundups of KA novels and books of short stories published in a given year, the average has been five to seven volumes.  Astoundingly, this year saw the appearance of no fewer than eighteen novels…

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Lee Sun-kyun and the Consequences of Drug Investigations in Korea

OpinionBy Tai ParkJanuary 5, 2024

It is up to the government to shut down anyone who would flood the streets with [drugs]… But is there enough capacity or resources to both effectively stymie drug traffickers and have time to spare to investigate individual users? * South Korea lost a special actor when Lee Sun-kyun died last week from apparent suicide. …

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