‘October Culture Day’ With Whom?… Ulsan Library, Author Cheon Seonran Book Talk

On the 29th, 'Cheon Gaeui Parang' Artwork Story Stage

Ulsan Library will hold a book talk with author Cheon Seon-ran as part of the October 'Culture Day' event.

On the 15th, Ulsan Library announced that it will host a 'Book Talk with Author Cheon Seon-ran' at 2 p.m. on the 29th in the main auditorium on the first floor of the library. The featured work for this book discussion is One Thousand Blues.

Author Cheon has mainly worked on SF (science fiction) works, including this book as well as Norland, Love of Some Substance, and The Broken Bridge. She has received the Excellence Award in the novel category at the 7th SF Awards and the Grand Prize in the novel category at the 4th Korea Science Fiction Literature Awards.

One Thousand Blues warmly portrays the stories of a racehorse facing euthanasia, a humanoid robot jockey scheduled for disposal, and humans each experiencing their own pain.

A representative from Ulsan Library said, "We expect this to be an opportunity to understand the book more deeply and to convey messages of empathy, solidarity, and hope."

Applications for participation will be accepted from 2 p.m. on the 17th via the Ulsan Library website, with a first-come, first-served limit of 200 people. For more details, please visit the Ulsan Library website or contact the Ulsan Library Data Policy Division.

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