[Asia Economy Reporter Park Byung-hee]
◆Seasons and Moods= Kim Bong-gon, who debuted through the 2016 Dong-A Ilbo New Year's Literary Contest, has released his second collection of short stories after two years. It includes six works such as "Day for Night" and "Such a Life," which won the Young Writers' Award consecutively last year and this year, and the title work "Seasons and Moods," selected for Literature and Intelligence's "Novels of This Season." Critic Kang Ji-hee praised the collection for its rhythmical and delicate sentences that beautifully depict the intimate gestures of love. (Written by Kim Bong-gon / Changbi)
◆History of Business Strategy= This book contains the history of business strategy serialized over five years in the Harvard Business Review. The author completed the work after supplementing the content for a year following the serialization of the core contents of business strategy. It clearly summarizes the key theories of business strategy masters such as Michael Porter, Gary Hamel, and Henry Mintzberg. It also explains the background of why these business philosophies emerged during their respective periods. (Written by Masahiro Gotosaka / Translated by Kim Jeong-hwan / Sensio)
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◆Hard to Meet Again Once Returned= The author Santideva was an 8th-century Indian scholar and monk. He was a prince of the South Indian kingdom of Saurashtra and met Bodhisattva Manjushri in a dream the day before ascending the throne, after which he renounced the world to pursue monastic training. This book serves as a guide for life as well as Buddhist practice and training. It is also mentioned by the Tibetan leader Dalai Lama as a must-read for preliminary practice. Ha Do-gyeom, CEO of Namaste Korea, has rewritten it in an easy-to-understand manner. (Written by Santideva / Edited by Ha Do-gyeom / Time Travel)
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