[Korean Literature Club] 'Diary of a Murderer (authored by Young-ha Kim; translated by Krys Lee)'

🌟 Dear Members and Friends,

Join us for our August meeting where we dive deep into ‘Diary of a Murderer’ by Young-Ha Kim, translated by Krys Lee. 🕵️‍♂️🖋️

📅 Meeting Details:
Leader: Jeremy Seligson
Where: North Terrace Cafe (B1)
Near Anguk Station or Jongno-3 ga Station (Lines 1, 3, or 5)
When: Thursday, August 13, 2026, at 7:30 PM (Seoul)
Feel free to arrive early from 7:00 PM to chat and enjoy a drink!

📚 About the Book:
Meet Kim Byeongsu, a once-great murderer now battling the ravages of dementia. As he grapples with memory loss, he resolves to return for one final target: his daughter’s boyfriend—who he suspects is a serial killer like himself.
Other intriguing tales explore the complexities of loyalty, love, and creativity, from the disintegration of a family after a baby is kidnapped to an affair that challenges the limits of friendship.

✍️ About the Author:
Kim Young-ha is a celebrated author with numerous novels and short story collections to his credit, having won multiple prestigious Korean literary awards.

🌍 About the Translator:
Krys Lee is an award-winning author and teaches creative writing at Yonsei University’s Underwood International College in Seoul.

📍 Venue Location:
North Terrace Cafe: 12 Yulgok-ro 10-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
To reach us, go to Anguk Station on Line 3, Exit 4. U-turn immediately and take a right in front of the Japanese Cultural Center. Walk along the opposite side of Yulgok-ro towards Changdeok-gung.

📖 Book Purchase Links:

• Amazon
• Kyobo

🔗 RSVP: Join Us on Facebook — please let us know if you can’t make it!

We look forward to a thrilling discussion! 🎉