Vaseline Buddha /

Moon, Jung Young, 1965-

Vaseline Buddha / Jung Young Moon ; translated from the Korean by Yewon Jung. - 1st ed. - 226 p. ; 21 cm

"A tragicomic odyssey told through free association from South Korea's most enigmatic contemporary authors scrubs the depths of the human psyche to achieve a higher level of consciousness equal to Zen meditation. The story opens when our sleepless narrator thwarts a would-be thief outside his moonlit window, then delves into his subconscious imagination to explore a variety of geographical and mental locations--real, unreal, surreal--to explore the very nature of reality...."--Cover, p. [4]

9781941920343 (pbk.)


Perception--Fiction.
Korean fiction--21st century--Translations into English.


Korea (South)--Fiction.

895.734 / M8181v