Lee Seung-yoon

Cathedral

Raymond Carver, translated by Kim Yeon-su

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“I liked Raymond Carver’s distinctive dry style more than the content. His writing was understated yet conveyed emotion, and never felt excessive—that approach really stood out to me. Maybe it caught my eye even more because it resembled the style I wanted to write in when I was young.”

Lee Seung-yoon’s Pick: I liked Raymond Carver’s distinctive dry style more than the content. His writing was understated yet conveyed emotion, and never felt excessive—that approach really stood out to me. Maybe it caught my eye even more because it resembled the style I wanted to write in when I was young. After Lee Seung-yoon recommended it, sales of Cathedral increased by 21.1% compared with the previous month.

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“저는 내용보다 레이먼드 카버 특유의 건조한 문체가 좋았어요. 담백하면서도 감정이 느껴지지만, 결코 과하지 않은 글쓰기 방식이 인상적이었죠. 아마 어린 시절 제가 쓰고 싶었던 문체와 닮아 있어 더욱 눈길이 갔던 것 같아요.”

이승윤’s Pick 저는 내용보다 레이먼드 카버 특유의 건조한 문체가 좋았어요. 담백하면서도 감정이 느껴지지만, 결코 과하지 않은 글쓰기 방식이 인상적이었죠. 아마 어린 시절 제가 쓰고 싶었던 문체와 닮아 있어 더욱 눈길이 갔던 것 같아요. 이승윤이 추천한 뒤 전월 대비 판매량이 21.1% 증가한 '대성당'.