Baek Seok -- Poems of the NorthAuthor :
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Published : Saturday 1 December 2018
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In a country divided by war, politics and ideological schism, one grand masters poems revive the beauty of Koreas fading traditions and culture. Dubbed the Great Untranslatable Poet for his use of intense North Korean dialect, Baek Seok gave voice to the distinctive culture of his people. This celebrated poets poems paint a timeless picture of Koreas rich landscapes, traditions, and shamanic superstitions of the countryside. Baek Seoks poetry, painstakingly translated by Peter Liptak, provides a touching insight into the palatal and pastoral observations of this proud culture. Baek Seok: Poems of the North allows us to experience the human relationships and intense descriptions of a world now largely lost. This thoughtful translation of rich, vivid poetry embodies the proud culture and customs of the North, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in Korean language and culture. Buy this book to experience the authentic traditions of Korea today!
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