Recitation

by Bae Suah and 

Book Overview

"Bae Suah offers the chance to un-know--to see the every-day afresh and be defamiliarized with what we believe we know--which is no small offering."--Music & Literature

The meeting between a group of emigrants and a mysterious, wandering actress in an empty train station sets the stage for Recitation, a fragmentary yet lyrical meditation on language, travel, and memory by South Korea's most prominent contemporary female author...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1941920462
• ISBN13: 9781941920466
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 8.2"