booksandquills | 3 Korean books to get into translated fiction. @booksandquills | Uploaded July 2021 | Updated October 2024, 18 minutes ago.
Recommending 3 super readable and intriguing Korean novels in translation! Check below for all books & links mentioned.
This video contains a paid partnership with the Literature Translation Institute of Korea and Serpent's Tail for the paperback release of The Disaster Tourist.
This video contains mentions of s*xual assa*lt, food, mental health and other related topics.
// Books mentioned
📖 The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-eun, translated by Lizzie Beuhler
Waterstones: bit.ly/TheDisasterTouristWaterstones
Bookshop.org: bit.ly/TheDisasterTouristBookshop
The Storygraph: bit.ly/TheDisasterTouristStorygraph
📖 Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo, translated by Jamie Chang
Waterstones: bit.ly/KimJiyoungWatertones
Bookshop.org: bit.ly/KimJiyoungBookshop
The Storygraph: bit.ly/KimJiyoungStorygraph
📖 The Vegetarian by Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith
Waterstones: bit.ly/TheVegetarianWatertones
Bookshop.org: bit.ly/TheVegetarianBookshop
The Storygraph: bit.ly/TheVegetarianStorygraph
// Other things mentioned
Monica Kim's channel: youtube.com/channel/UCE91wUZaPq7M3uKgJlp9oag
Monica's video about her favourite Korean books: youtube.com/watch?v=_NqNNjFn-iU
Some of my translation videos:
Translating The Hunger Games & Twilight into Dutch | Ask a YA Translator
youtube.com/watch?v=lidBcr0vAwo&list=PLaGhIHM9WMtaYLJz00N_FCYsb2wS8uReY&index=6
Why You Should Read a Translated Book This Year
youtube.com/watch?v=0oo-_BIafOk&list=PLaGhIHM9WMtaYLJz00N_FCYsb2wS8uReY&index=5
Being a Literary Translator | Q&A with Laura Watkinson
youtube.com/watch?v=MTzO0whZ4Mg&list=PLaGhIHM9WMtaYLJz00N_FCYsb2wS8uReY&index=4
// Follow what I'm reading on the Storygraph app.thestorygraph.com/profile/booksandquills
📚 Buy my Book Club Journal! booksandquills.co.uk/book-club-journal
I created this beautiful journal for anyone who is in a book club or wants to track their reading.
Featuring:
- luxurious finish, including thick paper and bookmark ribbon
- 50 book journal templates to fill in
- 200 book recommendations in 20 themed reading lists
- chapters with tips and advice for running your book club
- reading log
- book wish list
- books lent/borrowed page
Instagram | instagram.com/booksandquills
Blog (travel, food & London) | booksandquills.co.uk
Twitter | twitter.com/booksandquills
Freelance website & portfolio | sannevliegenthart.co.uk
Hoi! I'm Sanne. Nine years ago I moved from the Netherlands to London, where I'm currently working as a freelance social media producer in the publishing industry, event host and content creator. I've been making videos for 12 years and on my channel I talk about books, translation, the publishing industry, London, travel, plus career and creativity advice. If you're looking for your next book to read, need a confidence boost before starting your internship/new job or want to follow my journey trying to reach new creative and freelance goals, you're in the right place!
🌙 Some of my favourite videos I’ve made 🌙
Let me pick your next book club read
youtube.com/watch?v=Z3jVGYGDCsA
London Room Tour
youtube.com/watch?v=pdaTtDE7TG4
My favourite books of 2019
youtube.com/watch?v=EgaNtuQgNbg
To all the books I’ll never read
youtube.com/watch?v=fu_YIpRnoa8
Sustainable clothing Q&A
youtube.com/watch?v=BbdtbSjguuI
10 Things I’ve learned from freelancing
youtube.com/watch?v=xd5DQ0YZpmE
When should you abandon a book?
youtube.com/watch?v=LyqL1oP7NlI
Favourite classics retellings
youtube.com/watch?v=K9XH6ToE2LM
How to get into publishing and my career story
youtube.com/watch?v=nhVB9QNPYOM
📖 Book Reviewing Policy 📖
I can currently only accept a small number of books for review and I don't accept self-published books. I enjoy reading classics, dystopian/apocalyptic novels, historical fiction, sci-fi and a variety of graphic novels, YA and contemporary literary fiction. Any questions? Please get in touch via email at booksandquills@gmail.com
#LTIKorea #TranslatedFiction #KoreanLiterature #TheDisasterTourist #Literature_Translation_Institute_of_Korea #Korean_literature #KLit #Korean_Authors
Recommending 3 super readable and intriguing Korean novels in translation! Check below for all books & links mentioned.
This video contains a paid partnership with the Literature Translation Institute of Korea and Serpent's Tail for the paperback release of The Disaster Tourist.
This video contains mentions of s*xual assa*lt, food, mental health and other related topics.
// Books mentioned
📖 The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-eun, translated by Lizzie Beuhler
Waterstones: bit.ly/TheDisasterTouristWaterstones
Bookshop.org: bit.ly/TheDisasterTouristBookshop
The Storygraph: bit.ly/TheDisasterTouristStorygraph
📖 Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo, translated by Jamie Chang
Waterstones: bit.ly/KimJiyoungWatertones
Bookshop.org: bit.ly/KimJiyoungBookshop
The Storygraph: bit.ly/KimJiyoungStorygraph
📖 The Vegetarian by Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith
Waterstones: bit.ly/TheVegetarianWatertones
Bookshop.org: bit.ly/TheVegetarianBookshop
The Storygraph: bit.ly/TheVegetarianStorygraph
// Other things mentioned
Monica Kim's channel: youtube.com/channel/UCE91wUZaPq7M3uKgJlp9oag
Monica's video about her favourite Korean books: youtube.com/watch?v=_NqNNjFn-iU
Some of my translation videos:
Translating The Hunger Games & Twilight into Dutch | Ask a YA Translator
youtube.com/watch?v=lidBcr0vAwo&list=PLaGhIHM9WMtaYLJz00N_FCYsb2wS8uReY&index=6
Why You Should Read a Translated Book This Year
youtube.com/watch?v=0oo-_BIafOk&list=PLaGhIHM9WMtaYLJz00N_FCYsb2wS8uReY&index=5
Being a Literary Translator | Q&A with Laura Watkinson
youtube.com/watch?v=MTzO0whZ4Mg&list=PLaGhIHM9WMtaYLJz00N_FCYsb2wS8uReY&index=4
// Follow what I'm reading on the Storygraph app.thestorygraph.com/profile/booksandquills
📚 Buy my Book Club Journal! booksandquills.co.uk/book-club-journal
I created this beautiful journal for anyone who is in a book club or wants to track their reading.
Featuring:
- luxurious finish, including thick paper and bookmark ribbon
- 50 book journal templates to fill in
- 200 book recommendations in 20 themed reading lists
- chapters with tips and advice for running your book club
- reading log
- book wish list
- books lent/borrowed page
Instagram | instagram.com/booksandquills
Blog (travel, food & London) | booksandquills.co.uk
Twitter | twitter.com/booksandquills
Freelance website & portfolio | sannevliegenthart.co.uk
Hoi! I'm Sanne. Nine years ago I moved from the Netherlands to London, where I'm currently working as a freelance social media producer in the publishing industry, event host and content creator. I've been making videos for 12 years and on my channel I talk about books, translation, the publishing industry, London, travel, plus career and creativity advice. If you're looking for your next book to read, need a confidence boost before starting your internship/new job or want to follow my journey trying to reach new creative and freelance goals, you're in the right place!
🌙 Some of my favourite videos I’ve made 🌙
Let me pick your next book club read
youtube.com/watch?v=Z3jVGYGDCsA
London Room Tour
youtube.com/watch?v=pdaTtDE7TG4
My favourite books of 2019
youtube.com/watch?v=EgaNtuQgNbg
To all the books I’ll never read
youtube.com/watch?v=fu_YIpRnoa8
Sustainable clothing Q&A
youtube.com/watch?v=BbdtbSjguuI
10 Things I’ve learned from freelancing
youtube.com/watch?v=xd5DQ0YZpmE
When should you abandon a book?
youtube.com/watch?v=LyqL1oP7NlI
Favourite classics retellings
youtube.com/watch?v=K9XH6ToE2LM
How to get into publishing and my career story
youtube.com/watch?v=nhVB9QNPYOM
📖 Book Reviewing Policy 📖
I can currently only accept a small number of books for review and I don't accept self-published books. I enjoy reading classics, dystopian/apocalyptic novels, historical fiction, sci-fi and a variety of graphic novels, YA and contemporary literary fiction. Any questions? Please get in touch via email at booksandquills@gmail.com
#LTIKorea #TranslatedFiction #KoreanLiterature #TheDisasterTourist #Literature_Translation_Institute_of_Korea #Korean_literature #KLit #Korean_Authors
