Cross over

by Lee In-hwi

Cross overb Song of the Literary Award winner Lee In-hui to all who lighted the candles With the eager desire of justice and peace, we now cross this period! b 2016 Novel " Lee Byung-hui, a novelist who won the Literary Prize for the judges unanimous vote, is showing his new novel "Crossing the Line" in 12 years after receiving the evaluation that the work environment of the workers and the oppressive political reality are pushed out. . The title of this novel, inspired by the life and song of singer Jeong Tae-chun who sang the pain of the age, was borrowed from the song "Going Over" released in 1998 by Jeong Tae Chun. In the novel, a total of ten song lyrics are quoted, including songs from Jeong Tae Chuns "Jangma, Jongno in 92". It would not be an exaggeration to say that the song itself, which flows into the dark shadow of the times, is the main character of this novel. From the restoration of the 1970s to the 80th anniversary of the Gwangju Democratic Uprising, the uprising in June of 87, and the candlelight procession of the present day, a song filled with the wishes of everyone came to the bottom of history. We will now cross this era in front of this novel which unfolds the face of people who have walked all their own for justice, peace, and freedom with the power of singing.

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Published February 28, 2017