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- ↑ "An Interview with translator Chi-Young Kim (Shin Kyung-sook's "Please Look After Mom" among others) |" . Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ↑ "Interview with Chi-Young Kim, translator of "The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly" |" . Retrieved 2022-12-30.
