Recitation

Synopsis

The Meeting Between A Group Of Emigrants And A Mysterious, Wandering Actress In An Empty Train Station Sets The Stage For Bae Suah's Fragmentary Yet Lyrical Meditation On Language, Travel, And Memory. As The Actress Recounts The Fascinating Story Of Her Stateless Existence, An Unreliable Narrator And The Interruptions Of Her Audience Challenge Traditional Notions Of Storytelling And Identity--publisher. Bae Suah ; Translated From The Korean By Deborah Smith. Translation Of: Sŏul ŭi Najŭn ŏndŏktŭl.