Publisher's Synopsis
It may seem like a daunting task to capture the essence and the spirit of a megalopolis that has been the capital city to a five-hundred-year old dynasty, a divided nation and a burgeoning country on the heels of economic development, but photographer Suh Jae-sik has done just that. The Beauty of Seoul takes you on a whirlwind trip around one of the world s biggest and time-honored cities, with images that are sure to stir great emotion in any reader.