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Vaseline Buddha / Jung Young Moon ; translated from the Korean by Yewon Jung.
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TextPublisher: Dallas, TX : Deep Vellum Publishing, c2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 226 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 9781941920343 (pbk.)Uniform titles: Pasellin putta. English Subject(s): Perception -- Fiction | Korean fiction -- 21st century -- Translations into English | Korea (South) -- FictionDDC classification: 895.734 Summary: "A tragicomic odyssey told through free association from South Korea's most enigmatic contemporary authors scrubs the depths of the human psyche to achieve a higher level of consciousness equal to Zen meditation. The story opens when our sleepless narrator thwarts a would-be thief outside his moonlit window, then delves into his subconscious imagination to explore a variety of geographical and mental locations--real, unreal, surreal--to explore the very nature of reality...."--Cover, p. [4]
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Window on Korea | Fiction | 895.734 M8181v (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2016 | 01 | Available | WOK000394 |
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"A tragicomic odyssey told through free association from South Korea's most enigmatic contemporary authors scrubs the depths of the human psyche to achieve a higher level of consciousness equal to Zen meditation. The story opens when our sleepless narrator thwarts a would-be thief outside his moonlit window, then delves into his subconscious imagination to explore a variety of geographical and mental locations--real, unreal, surreal--to explore the very nature of reality...."--Cover, p. [4]