Our Happy Time (24 page)

First published in English in 2014
by Short Books
3A Exmouth House
Pine Street
London EC1R 0JH

This ebook edition first published in 2014

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© 2005, 2010 by Ji-young Gong

Originally published in Korea by Prunsoop Publishing Co., Ltd. in 2005
Second publication in Korea by Openhouse for Publishers Co., Ltd. in 2010

Translation copyright © 2014 by Sora Kim-Russell

The right of Gong Ji-young to be identified as author of this work has been asserted in accordance with Section 77 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

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ISBN 9781780720975

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