Melanie Steyn's new novella, ONCE AROUND THE SUN, marks a rare and insightful attempt by a foreign writer to recreate characters and lives in Korea's most intimate social unit: the family. Published by English-language publisher Seoul Selection, ONCE AROUND THE SUN takes place in a seaside village in southwestern Korea's Jeollanam-do Province. It introduces the family of Yi Chang-joon, a fisherman.

MELANIE STEYN

MELANIE STEYN

 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Melanie has taught English to many different communities, from rural Venda to a university in South Korea. Her style is simple but profound. She lives in Cape Town and has three sons and a granddaughter.

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