The Greatest South Korean "Korea" Books of All Time
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1. Taebaek Sanmaek by Jo Jung-rae
"Taebaek Sanmaek" is a historical novel set in South Korea during the turbulent period from the end of World War II to the aftermath of the Korean War. The narrative focuses on the ideological and political conflicts that divided the nation, including the struggle between the North and South, as well as the ideological battles among the leftists themselves. The story is a deep dive into the complexities of Korean history, culture, and socio-political dynamics, vividly portraying the human tragedies and triumphs during this period.
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