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봄날 #4
봄날 4
점점 더 잊혀지는 것 같아 많은 사람의 아쉬움을 자아내기도 하고, 또 그보다 더 많은 사람들에게는 부담거리로, 이젠 그만 잊혀졌으면 하고 바라는 슬픈 기억처럼 작동하는 우리의 아픔, 그 해 봄날의 기억. 광주 이야기.
366 pages, Paperback
Published January 1, 2015
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About the author
Lim Chulwoo
11 books7 followersLim Chul-Woo (Hangul: 임철우) is a South Korean writer born in 1954, known for his subversive works.
Im Chul-woo was born October 15, 1954, on Wando Island in Jeollanam-do. He moved to Gwangju at age 10 and attended Sung-il High School there. He graduated from Jeonnam University with a degree in English Literature and completed graduate programs in English Literature at both Sogang University and Jeonnam University. Presently, he teaches Creative Writing at Hanshin University. Im was in Gwangju during the Gwangju Uprising and this critically influenced his outlook. His work has centered around dramatizations of that event and works which more generally focus on issues of Korean separation.
His debut was The Dog Thief in 1981[.] In 1985 he was awarded the 17th Korean Creative Writing Prize for The Land of My Father (Abeoji ui ttang) and in 1988 was awarded the 12th Yi Sang Literature Prize for The Red Room (Bulgeun bang), which has since been published in an anthology of the same name.
In 1994 Im’s novel, I Want to Go to the Island was made into a Korean movie, To the Starry Island.
(from Wikipedia)
Im Chul-woo was born October 15, 1954, on Wando Island in Jeollanam-do. He moved to Gwangju at age 10 and attended Sung-il High School there. He graduated from Jeonnam University with a degree in English Literature and completed graduate programs in English Literature at both Sogang University and Jeonnam University. Presently, he teaches Creative Writing at Hanshin University. Im was in Gwangju during the Gwangju Uprising and this critically influenced his outlook. His work has centered around dramatizations of that event and works which more generally focus on issues of Korean separation.
His debut was The Dog Thief in 1981[.] In 1985 he was awarded the 17th Korean Creative Writing Prize for The Land of My Father (Abeoji ui ttang) and in 1988 was awarded the 12th Yi Sang Literature Prize for The Red Room (Bulgeun bang), which has since been published in an anthology of the same name.
In 1994 Im’s novel, I Want to Go to the Island was made into a Korean movie, To the Starry Island.
(from Wikipedia)
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