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[The tragedy of an adoptee’s solitude, a monster’s meaningless distinguishment between good and evil turns modern society into a frenzy
— Han Hae-Sun (Myungkyung University of the Arts Creative Writing Department Professor, Novelist)]
The September issue of the monthly Smashing Literacy magazine included Han Hae-Sun’s article. This article included a book review of a novel written by an unknown author from the U.S..
Covering four pages, the review was full of praise for the novel from start to end.
The magazine, Smashing Literacy, was a prestigious monthly publication among readers who cared and loved literary arts. On top of that, Han Hae-Sun was one of those capable of influencing the literary world greatly with just a single line from her.
Thus, her articles in the monthly magazine were much more popular than all the other corners available in it. It went without saying that the magazine was also popular among the students of the Creative Writing major from Myungkyung University of the Arts, who served Han Hae-Sun as their teacher.
It was lunchtime, and two students with a Creative Writing Major were sitting together in the library of Myungkyung University of the Arts. They were reading Han Hae-Sun’s review on Smashing Literacy.
One of them flipped the page and mumbled, “Eden Smith? Ye-In, have you heard of this author before?”
“No, I haven’t heard of that name before, but I want to read it. Since Professor Han Hae-Sun gave such high praise for the novel. I mean, I don’t think she had given such high praise when she reviewed Writer Ha Jae-Gun’s novel before.”
“You’re right. Maybe we can see if the library has added the novel to the collection. …Huh? What’s this?”
“What’s wrong?”
“They added twenty copies of it, but they've been loaned out. It must be quite popular.”
“Let’s go get a copy from the bookstore after class....
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