{"product_id":"9780824895648-dawn-of-labor","title":"Dawn of Labor","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn English translation of the legendary South Korean poet Park Nohae’s first collection, published in 1984 when he was twenty-seven years old. Despite a government ban, the book sold a million copies and propelled Park Nohae as the generation’s leading resistance poet. \u003cem\u003eDawn of Labor\u003c\/em\u003e, at last translated into English, is the legendary South Korean poet Park Nohae’s first collection, published in 1984 when he was twenty-seven years old. Despite a government ban, the book sold a million copies and propelled Park Nohae as the generation’s leading resistance poet. Dawn of Labor is an enduring classic that shook a society, transformed lives, and demonstrated the power of poetry. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe war of night labor once over,\u003cbr\u003eI pour cold soju over my aching heart.\u003cbr\u003eAh .  I can’t go on like this for long.\u003cbr\u003eFor sure, I can’t go on like this. \u003cbr\u003e—\"Dawn of Labor\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf I ever kill myself, I’ll probably do it at dawn.       \u003cbr\u003e—\"For a Peaceful Evening\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe too want to become heaven.\u003cbr\u003eNot a dark clouded heaven\u003cbr\u003ethat presses down,\u003cbr\u003ebut a clear blue heaven\u003cbr\u003eover a world that lifts one another.\u003cbr\u003e—\"Heaven\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41764064133217,"sku":"9780824895648","price":37.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29843667.jpg?v=1725786884","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780824895648-dawn-of-labor","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}