Overseas

The book "Cursed Rabbit" by South Korean writer Bora Chung, originally released in 2017, arrives in Brazil for the first time in 2024 published by Alfaguara Brasil and translated by Hyo Jeong Sung.


The work is a collection of fictional short stories that narrate tales across various genres such as fantasy, horror, and science fiction. Within them, society and its cruelty are questioned and exposed.


Susana Terao, from the Folha de São Paulo newspaper, released an article on March 15, 2024, about Bora Chung and the book "Cursed Rabbit." The article can be consulted here:

■︎ Link: https://folha.com/gdlho0zp


■︎ Description: 

"Published in South Korea in 2017, <Cursed Rabbit> was released in the United States in 2022 and was a finalist for the International Booker Prize in that same year. The author mentions that the collection includes works she wrote at different stages of her life, between 1998 and 2016." (TERAO, 2024)



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"Cursed Rabbit" book.