MAGAZINE of ASIAN LITERATURE

ASIA

VOLUME 1, NO. 1 SUMMER 2006

CONTENTS

On Publishing ASIA
For Internal Communication in Asia  Lee Dae-hwan

Inaugural massage from the Editors
Rainbow Asia  Bang Hyun-seoek

Writers in Asia
What It Meand to Live As a Writer in Asia
As a Japaness Writer, As an Asian Writer  Oda makoto
The Idea of Asian Community and Identity Fusion Kim Ji-ha
To Liver a Chinese Writer  Mo-Yan

Writers in Asia
Convex Lens: The Indinesian Writer, Pramoedya
Review Essay "Inem-Pramoedya"
Interview  Pramoedya & Ko young-hoon
Short story "Inem"  Pramoedya

Short Stories
The Secret of the Water  Bao ninh(Vietnam)
The Gate  Oh Soo-yeon
Aquarium  L. Ulzitugs(Mongolia)
Snails  Ha Jae-young

Poem
I Love My Dad and more  K. Chilaajav(Mongolia)
Into the Black Wind and more  Shin Dae-chul  
The Chinamon Tree and more  Park Doo-kyu
You Cannot Prevent and moer  Yan-Ri(China)
Harbor's Winter and more  Kim Cheol(DPRK)

Writers' Views
Do Not Push Me Too Much  Alie Zein(Palestine)
Those Who Eat Lotus Flowers  Zakaria Mohammed(Palestine)

Essay
Under the Sawo Tree  Eka Budianta(Indonesia)
The Bird of Peace is Still Sick  Chim Trang(Vietnam)

Echo
Novelist's Language and Intellectual's Arguments:
on Oe Kenzaburo's On Living in Ambiguity in Japan  Wang Zhongchen(China)

Article
Achieving Peace and Democracy Through Solidarity Among Asian Writers  Kim Jae-yong

History fo Inter-Asian Exchanges
What is Dokkaebi?: Searching for the Axis of Ancient Northeast Asian Exchanges  Lee Young-hee