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Korean Literature Today Volume 4, No 4, Winter, 1999

Author

Yu Ch'i-hwan
KIM CHONG-SAM
CHO T'AE-IL
CH'ON YANG-HǓI
LEE T’AE-SU
Kim Myong-in
CH’OI IN-HUN
Pak Wan-Sŏ
Yi Mun-Yol
O Chong-hui
CHA PǑM-SǑK
Hwang Sun-Won
Translator

Okhee Kim
KEVIN O’ROURKE
Chǒng Sǒ-yǒng
Choi Kong-Chun
Choi Julie
Brother Anthóny
Kim Chong-un
Yung-Hee Kim
Suh Ji-Moon
Kim So-young
Janet Poole
Bruce Fulton
Ju-Chan Fulton
Country

Republic of Korea
City

Seoul
Publisher

The Korean Center International P.E.N
Published Year

1999
Genre

Literature - Periodicals

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Original Title:

오늘의 한국 문학

ISBN:

Volume:

Volume 4, No 4, Winter, 1999

Series:

Korean Literature Today

Page:

223 p.

Original Language:

Korean(한국어)

Contents

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Elizabeth Haejin Yoon
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About the Author

Birth : 1924 ~ 2006
Occupation : Playwright
First Name : Bumseok
Family Name : Cha
Korean Name : 차범석

Birth : 1942 ~
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Yang Hee
Family Name : Chun
Korean Name : 천양희

Birth : 1947 ~
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Tae Soo
Family Name : Lee
Korean Name : 이태수

Birth : 1936 ~ 2018
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : In-hun
Family Name : Choi
Korean Name : 최인훈

Birth : 1941 ~ 1999
Occupation : Poet
First Name : Taeil
Family Name : Cho
Korean Name : 조태일

Birth : 1948 ~
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Mun-yol
Family Name : Yi
Korean Name : 이문열

Birth : 1931 ~ 2011
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Wansuh
Family Name : Park
Korean Name : 박완서

Birth : 1946 ~
Occupation : Poet
First Name : MyungIn
Family Name : Kim
Korean Name : 김명인

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