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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">And So Flows History<BR><BR></SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">by Hahn Moo-Sook<BR><BR>trans. by Young-Key Kim-Renaud<BR><BR>University of Hawai`i Press</P>

<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">344 pp. July 2005<BR><BR>paper, ISBN 0-8248-2908-5, $20.00 / cloth, ISBN 0-8248-2888-7, $50.00 <BR></P>

<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><A href="http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/cart/shopcore/?db_name=uhpress&page=shop/flypage&product_sku=0-8248-2908-5>%20http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/cart/shopcore/?db_name=uhpress&page=shop/flypage&product_sku=0-8248-2908-5"><FONT size=1>http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/cart/shopcore/?db_name=uhpress&page=shop/flypage&product_sku=0-8248-2908-5>%20http://www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/cart/shopcore/?db_name=uhpress&page=shop/flypage&product_sku=0-8248-2908-5</FONT></A><BR><BR>A deeply compelling saga of love, jealously, honor, and greed, <I>And So Flows History</I> (<I>Yôksanûn hûrûnda,</I> 1947) depicts the relentless power of exterior forces on the individual lives of three generations of the illustrious Cho family--from the waning years of the Choson dynasty in the late nineteenth century to the tumultuous postliberation era. <BR><BR><B>Hahn Moo-Sook</B> (1918-1993) is one of <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Korea</st1:place></st1:country-region>'s most celebrated writers of modern realist literature. She received many awards for her writing, including the 1986 Grand Prix of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Republic</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Korea Literature Award</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> for her novel <I>Encounter. And So Flows History,</I> Hahn's first novel, received first prize in a 1947 contest organized by a major Korean daily. <B>Young-Key Kim-Renaud</B> is the eldest daughter of Hahn Moo-Sook. She is chair of the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures and professor of Korean language and culture and international affairs at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">George Washington University</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Washington</st1:State></st1:place>, D.C.</SPAN></P>

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