Written by Goni and illustrated by Eunmal, there’s something warm about it compared to other typical books where it’s written, “Written by Goni, Illustrated by Eunmal.” Come to think of it, the name “Goni” rings a bell. It’s the name of a character portrayed by Jo Seung Woo in the movie “Tazza: The High Rollers,” but there’s likely no significant connection to the character from the movie.
“A Book Intertwining Various Poems with Illustrations”
“Goni & Eunmal’s ‘The Devil’s Poems Written by an Angel'” is a book that intertwines poems with illustrations. With various illustrations throughout the book, it feels more like a book to look at than to read. Thanks to this, even the paper used in the book feels a bit better in texture compared to typical books.
“The Devil’s Poems Written by an Angel”
The title “The Devil’s Poems Written by an Angel” is contradictory from the start. Therefore, it seems to catch the readers’ attention even more. Just by looking at the title, one might expect philosophical content from the West. However, the actual content in the book is quite different.
It’s filled with short poems expressing one of the most universal human emotions: love. And it’s accompanied by fitting illustrations. It’s a book that stimulates the emotions.
Upon examining the poems included in the book, one can somewhat understand why such a title was chosen.
- Beauty is mentioned, and it becomes beautiful.
- Sadness is mentioned, and it becomes sad.
- If it’s said that it comes true as if by magic,
- Then that’s how it will be.
In a world where emotions seem to wither away as one becomes entrenched in society, reading emotional poems and viewing illustrations can help fill the emotional void. It’s a book that offers a moment to catch one’s breath in a busy world.
“The Devil’s Poems Written by an Angel”
- Authors: Goni & Eunmal
- Publication Date: May 10, 2013
- ISBN13: 9788995643730
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