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Finding progress (Park Chan-soo, History of People and Thoughts, 16,000 Won)

=This book examines how the concept of progress has been accepted and expanded in Korean politics, and what the crisis of progress means. The author, who is currently waiting for the media, observes that the 20th Presidential Election, which has a growing sense of crisis while the aspirations of conservatives for regime change are heating up, will be a very important turning point to determine whether progressive political forces can move forward anew.

Tongyeong Island Fishermen’s Fishermen Chaerokgi (Kim Sang-hyun, GNU, 17,000 won) =The author, a journalist from Tongyeong, has traveled the islands of Tongyeong for 13 years, telling the story of the forgotten identity and culture of the islanders. The author tells the delicious stories of the food, lifestyle, and secrets of 10 islands, including Hansando, Jwado, Bijindo, Chubongdo, Gonnido, and Yeondaedo, and the stories of the people who live there.

Mother, and others (Sera Blapper Herdy, Translated by Jihyun Yoo, Eidos, KRW 25,000)=A book by an anthropologist and primatologist who finds clues to the key questions of evolutionary biology with key words such as ‘mother’, ‘other people’, ‘mutual understanding’, ‘agent parent’, and ‘cooperative breeding’. The author emphasizes that Homo sapiens would never have evolved if only mothers had to raise their children, and that the origin should be found in revolutionary changes in parenting methods such as empathy, consideration, cooperation, and supersociality.

The climate crisis and the future of business (Jiseok Kim, rice maker, KRW 18,500)=Energy-electric vehicle expert The author asserts that there is no future unless countries, companies, and society change from a carbon-centered economic system to a low-carbon economic system such as renewable energy and electric vehicles. The book presents the future direction through examples of countries and companies that turn the climate crisis into an opportunity.

Used bookstore gidam collector (Written by Seong-Geun Yoon. Forest of Psyche. 320 pages, KRW 15,000) =The author, who worked for a long time at the second-hand bookstore, finds the books that customers are looking for, and pays the clients a fee instead of a fee. collect stories. Over the years, dozens of strange and unique stories have been recorded in the author’s notebook, and among them, twenty-nine stories have been recorded in the book.

Birth of Radio Kids (Kim Dong-gwang, Goong-ri, 15,000 won) =The author, a science and technology sociologist We focus on the social and cultural aspects of our The author analyzes the meaning of the appearance of the Goldstar A-501, the first radio title in Korea, from the viewpoint of the demands of the Rhee Syngman government and the Park Chung-hee military governments and the public expectations at the time. and radio waves, as well as illuminating the appearance of ‘Radio Boy’, who developed his dream as a science student.

Coveting the space (Hyeongnam Lim and Eunjoo Noh, History of People and Sasangsa, 17,000 won)=College alumni who majored in architecture and married authors listen to the voices of the land and people. , I think it is the role of the architect to mediate between the two and create it through architecture. This book is a collection of stories about places and memories that fascinate the two architects. It consists of four chapters: ‘Containing People: Urban Space’, ‘Containing Time: Space of Memory’, ‘Containing Daily Life: Space of Play’, and ‘Containing Nature: Space of Rest’.