I Heard Life Calling Me: Poems of Yi Song-BOK

by Song-bok Yi

Book Overview

Yi Sŏng-bok has been hailed as one of the most important contemporary South Korean poets. His first collection of poems, When Does a Rolling Stone Awaken, published in 1980, is a trenchant critique of the state of mind of Koreans and of the social and political conditions in the country at the time. His second collection, South Sea, Silk Mountain, is a softer, quieter, more intimate book. This volume presents a translation of the collections...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933947454
• ISBN13: 9781933947457
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Cornell University - Cornell East Asia Series
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher