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Overview
The second short-story collection by Kim Jung-hyuk, the author of Penguin News, features a total of eight short stories, including "Syncopation D" which won the 2nd Kim You-jeong Literary Award in 2008. They represent the many sounds sampled by the author when he recorded over 600 kinds of musical instruments. Like instruments coming together in a symphony, the stories combine to make an opus consisting of variations on a theme. While the stories begin in an upbeat fashion and work to a crescendo, they end with notes in a minor key filling the vacuum. The Library of Musical Instruments is a collection to contemplate on more than one occasion.
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- ISBN-13: 9781628971514
- ISBN-10: 1628971517
- Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
- Publish Date: November 2016
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 230
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