Sora Kim-Russell

Sora Kim-Russell is a Korean American writer and translator from California, currently residing in Seoul. She received an MA in East Asian Studies from Stanford University and has translated a number of prominent Korean writers, including Hwang Sok-yong, Pyun Hye-young, and Jeon Sungtae. Her translations have appeared in outlets such as The New Yorker and Harper's Magazine. Among other accolades, her translation of Hwang Sok-young's At Dusk (해질무렵) was longlisted for the 2019 International Booker Prize.

Translations

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I'll Be Right There

어디선가 나를 찾는 전화벨이 울리고 by Shin Kyung-sook

English · Other Press · 2014

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Beauty Looks Down on Me

아름다움이 나를 멸시한다 by Eun Heekyung

English · Dalkey Archive Press · 2017

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The Hole

홀 by Pyun Hye-young

English · Arcade Publishing · 2017

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City of Ash and Red

재와 빨강 by Pyun Hye-young

English · Arcade Publishing · 2018

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The Plotters

설계자들 by Kim Un-su

English · Knopf Doubleday · 2019

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Readymade Bodhisattva: The Kaya Anthology of South Korean Science Fiction

브로콜리 평원의 혈투 by Djuna

English · Kaya Press · 2019

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The Law of Lines

선의 법칙 by Pyun Hye-young

English · Arcade Publishing · 2020

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On the Origin of Species: and Other Stories

진화 신화 by Kim Bo-young

English · Kaya Press · 2021

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Mater 2-10

철도원 삼대 by Hwang Sok-yong

English · Scribe · 2023

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The Owl Cries: A Novel

서쪽 숲에 갔다 by Pyun Hye-young

English · Arcade Publishing · 2023

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To The Kennels: And Other Stories

사육장 쪽으로 by Pyun Hye-young

English · Arcade Publishing · 2024

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