O'Rourke
Kevin O'Rourke is professor of English at Kyunghee University in Seoul. An Irish priest, he has lived in Korea since 1964. The first foreigner to receive a PhD in Korean literature (Yonsei University 1982), he has published many translations of classical and contemporary texts and also many critical essays on themes related to Korean literature. For many years Kevin O'Rourke's poetry column in the Korea Herald, A Poem for Breakfast, has provided expatriates with a real insight into the riches...See more
Kevin O'Rourke is professor of English at Kyunghee University in Seoul. An Irish priest, he has lived in Korea since 1964. The first foreigner to receive a PhD in Korean literature (Yonsei University 1982), he has published many translations of classical and contemporary texts and also many critical essays on themes related to Korean literature. For many years Kevin O'Rourke's poetry column in the Korea Herald, A Poem for Breakfast, has provided expatriates with a real insight into the riches of Korean literature and culture. See less
O'Rourke's Featured Books
O'Rourke book reviews
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A Basic Course in American Sign Language
Excellent Book
I am taking an American Sign Language class for the first time, and this is the book we are using. It is an excellent book and fairly easy to use. A good book for beginners trying to learn how to ... Read More
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Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics
Smart and Funny
by SMK77, Jun 16, 2008
If you want to understand economics better without actually taking any economics courses, read Eat the Rich: A Treatise on Economics. P.J. O'Rourke does the heavy studying for you. Or actually he ... Read More
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A Basic Course in American Sign Language
Basic Course in American Sign Language
by gaaeda, Jul 13, 2008
Book was in better condition than I expected bases on the summary. It arrived a day earlier than originally posted. Read More