Title: P'isisŭk'eip'ŭ
Description: "A novel based on a painting, possibly painted by the Isladic painter Erró. The painting shows paratroopers descending from the sky with hundreds of fish below. Some have interpreted it as a work dealing with the killing of civilians in the Vietnam War, while others have interpreted it as representing conservation of nature, appealing to overfishing. What meaning will the scene in the painting have in the life of a middle-aged Korean man living in a capitalist society?...
Subjects: Symbolism in art, Fiction, Fishes, Middle-aged men, Symbolic aspects
Places: Korea (South)