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Mah, Hwang win Daesan literary awards

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Article
http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20151102001110
Journal
The Korea Herald
Issued Date
November 02, 2015
Page
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Language
English(English)
Country
SOUTH KOREA
City
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Book
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Writer
Mah Chonggi , Hwang Jungeun

About the Author

  • Mah Chonggi
  • Birth : 1939 ~ -
  • Occupation : Poet
  • First Name : Chonggi
  • Family Name : Mah
  • Korean Name : 마종기
  • ISNI : 0000000023479334
  • Works : 10
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  • English(English)

Poet Mah Chong-gi and novelist Hwang Jung-eun have been named this year’s awardees for the 23rd Daesan Literary Awards, Korea’s largest annual literary accolade.Mah’s collection of poems “42 Shades of Green,” which deals with different colors the speaker encounters during a train ride, and Hwang Jung-eun’s “Let Me Continue,” a story of persistence through life’s hardships for one’s loved ones, were awarded the top prizes in the poetry and novel categories, respectively.  

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