[K-LIT REVIEW] June Hur's 'A Crane Among Wolves' takes young adults on journey to past

The current decade has witnessed a renewed blossoming of literary works by Korean American and, increasingly, Korean Canadian writers. Prominent among the fiction of these writers are novels targeting a young adult (high school and up) and juvenile (middle school and up) readership. Some of these novels are set in the present day - at least three deal with the lives of K-pop trainees in Seoul - while others take place during cataclysmic events in the past - for example, the 1950-53 Korean War. Almost all contain a strong coming-of-age element.Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times