CONTENTS


Editor¡¯s Corner
Jeon Seong-tae£üROK

Special Focus
Bangkok


Facial Footwork
Chart Korbjitti£üThailand

Trends in Modern Thai Literature
Kim Young-aih£üROK

Will you love me, Bangkok?
Kham Paka£üThailand

One-Legged Batting on the Khaosan Road
Park Sang£üROK

Suthon and Manora
Kim Nam-il£üROK

Bangkok syndrome, morbid symtoms
Mukhom Wongthes£üThailand


Poetry

On Sorrow and more
Lee Seong-bok£üROK

Big brother and more
Kim Keun£üROK


Essay

Re-Reading a Social Studies Text's Maps and Diagrams
Kim Mi-wol£üROK

Stories About Ho Chi Minh City
Van Le£üVietnam


Asian Author: Oh Jung-hee

How I Write
Oh Jung-hee£üROK

Chinatown
Oh Jung-hee£üROK

A Landscape In the Postwar Days and a Girl's Coming of Age
Pak Jin-Young£üROK


K-Fiction: Jin Jin-ji

Ok-hwa
Jin Jin-ji £üROK

Writer¡¯s Note
Jin Jin-ji £üROK

Another Perspective on North Korean Escapees
Lee Kyung-jae£üROK


Book Reviews

Japanese Subculture and Japanese Illness: Kwon Hyeok-tae, The Collapse of Postwar Japan
Kim Eung-kyo£üROK

Imagination in Asian Narrative: Kim Nam-il and Bang Hyun-seok¡¯s One Hundred Stories
Jang Kyung-nam£üROK

A Glimpse into Contemporary Korean Fiction
Cassandra S. Goldwater£üUSA


Asia Correspondence

Between the Lines: The Landscape of Korean Literature in Thailand
Patporn phoothong£üThailand

Humayun Ahmed: a Maestro of Bangladeshi literature
Mustain Zahir£üBangladesh



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