책소개
Although we travel the same area, we all get to have different memories.
This is a natural thing as we are all different.
And it’s always fun to learn how other people view this world.
Something you haven’t seen.
Something you haven’t felt before.
Finding these thigns is the real fun part that you can enjoy when reading other people's travel stories.
Six young Korean writiers decided to join efforts and travel each district of Korea.
Based on what they have seen and heard, they have created beautiful, unexplored stories about Korea.
If you want to peek "new" side of Korea, this is your chance!
저자소개
저자 : Hyundu Kim
Hyundu Kim
Hyundu Kim is the owner of “Caf？ Gonggan 153”, who dreams to live as a traveler. He had quit his job when he was 30 years old and traveled the world in his pink coffee truck. He walked over 800 km in Santiago with just a backpack that he received from a friend. He stayed in Jeju Island for almost three months as he fell in love with the place. Currently, he is living in a little corner of his hometown Jinan located in Jeollabuk-do Province, with his backpack, books, coffee and the old coffee truck. He opened a caf？ and is living his life there, as he loves the countryside and the people there. He wrote an beautiful essay titled, “Travelling the People.”
역자 : Eunhae Oh
Eunhae Oh is an active Korean-Canadian interpreter and translator. Upon graduating from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey in California, U.S. with a Master's Degree in Conference Interpretation, she returned to her homeland in 18 years and began her career in interpretation and translation. She served as a designated interpreter for the Minister of Justice of Korea and is an accredited interpreter for the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) and the Seoul Central District Court.
역자 : Hanah Rhee
Hanah Rhee is a Korean-American interpreter and translator. She holds a bachelor’s degree in theatre production from University of Maryland Baltimore County and a master’s degree in conference interpretation from Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS). Since graduating from MIIS in 2013, she worked as an in-house interpreter at Samsung Techwin as well as a writer and reporter for TBS eFM, an English broadcasting station in Korea. She lives in Seoul and works as a freelance interpreter and translator.
감수 : Keith Kim
Keith Kim currently owns and operates a travel media site, Seoulistic.com. He has over ten years of experience in producing, editing and marketing online content. His expertise is in online marketing with particular focus on search engine optimization (SEO), viral content and social media marketing. His previous positions include Communication Specialist at the Korean National Commission for UNESCO, presenter at Arirang TV, and Director of Operations at Innovative Language, the parent company of KoreanClass101.com.
Hyerim Park has worked as a professional translator and interpreter after she earned her master’s degree in Translation at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in Monterey, CA, in 2007. Upon graduation, she immediately started her career as a professional in-house interpreter and translator at the Seoul Metropolitan Government. And she moved to the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics Bid Committee and contributed to Pyeongchang’s bidding efforts. After winning the bid, she left the committee to expand her horizons by exploring other areas. Based on expertise culminated over several years, she established her company, “Eunoia”, a Seoul-based e-book publishing house that also offers English-Korean translation and interpretation service, as well as customized English education service for companies running global businesses.
목차
# Prologue
1. Korea’s Rooftop, the Jinangowon Plateau
- The world famous beauty of the Maisan Mountain
- A trip through the meandering valley
- A walker’s heaven, the Jinangowongil Road
2. Samnye, a village of books
- Samnye Book Art Center inside Samnye Culture and Arts Village
- A trip to a bookstand, Samnye Book City
- A road to the Bibijeong Village
3. Jeonju Hanok Maeul (Jeonju Hanok Village)
- Gyeonggijeon (Gyeonggijeon Shrine)
- Jeondong Seongdang (Jeondong Cathedral)
- Jeonju Nambu Market and Chungnyunmall (Young People’s Mall)
- Omokdae (Omokdae Pavilion)
- Jaman Beokhwa Maeul (Jaman Mural Village)
- Jeonju Hyanggyo (Local Confucian School)
4. Damyang, the Home of Bamboo
- Juknokwon (Bamboo Garden)
- Gwanbangjerim (Gwanbangje Forest) and Metasequoia-Lined Road
- Hello, Dambit Yesulchanggo (Dambit Arts Warehouse)!
5. Ttangkkeut Maeul of Korea (Land’s End Village)
- Haenam Seoladawon (Seola Tea Plantation)
- The Last Tip of Heaven from Land's End, Dosolam (Dosolam Hermitage)
6. Gunsan, the stronghold of modern cultural heritage
- Embracing the painful history
- Time does not pass in these buildings
7. The breathtaking Beauty of Namdo
- The world’s top five coastal wetland, Suncheonman Bay
- An ordinary village of Joseon, the Nakaneupseong Fortress
- The evergreen Boseong Greentea Field
8. Yeosu, a place for romance
- The Odongdo Island
- The beautiful sunset of the Seomdalcheon Coastal Road
- Finally, the night sea of Yeosu
- A new beginning at the Hyangiram Hermitage
# Epilogue
