Benedict Kim
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Noraebang Blues
Stories
Life is hard in Koreatown. Because the American Dream is a harsh reality for those who try to grasp it. For many, who come from overseas, chasing the elusive promise of freedom and opportunity, they find instead a maze of problems that they get ensnared in. But even for those who come close to reaching their ultimate ambitions and fail, there’s the same 9 to 5 dead end that any loser in the city finds themselves in. So even if it’s said that fortune favors the bold, you can certainly say that those bold enough to reach for the ambitions must be entertaining enough for Fate to continue to see them flop around and fail. So here are the tragicomedies of our city.
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The God In The Machine
Novel
After an apocalyptic war, the Earth is left in a nuclear winter, where one only city has survived the carnage. That city is Houston. But survivors soon emerge from the ashes and make their way to the last city in the hopes of finding refuge from the cold nuclear winter. But a deadly virus has taken hold of the frosty dunes around the Texas desert. Soon many millions find themselves sick. Hopeless, stranded in the cold outside the last city, they face nothing but death and hardships. But a girl who is immune to the virus offers hope for a cure. Will she be able to make into the city in time to save the refugees? Or will the horrors of war and the devastation of the desert wasteland claim her as another victim?
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