Lim Solah

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Lim Solah(임솔아)

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Title: LIM SOLAH
Family Name: LIM
First Name: SOLAH
Middle Name: -
Preferred Name: Lim Solah
Pen Name: LIM SOLAH, Lim Solah, 林率兒
ISNI: -
Birth: 1987
Death: -
Occupation: Poet
Period: Modern
Representative Works: -

Descriptions

English(English)
Korean(한국어)
Chinese(汉语)

Lim Solah (1987-) is a South Korean poet and novelist. She made her debut as a poet by winning the JoongAng New Writer Award in 2013 and as a novelist by winning the Munhakdongne Collegiate Novel Award in 2015. In her works, she captures and depicts with a resolute gaze the society that runaway teenagers face as well as the conflicts and violence among themselves, and focuses on those who are unable to adapt to or compromise in a world tainted with irrationality and violence.

l Novel Choeseonui sam (최선의 삶 The Best Life) (2015)

l Poetry collection Goegoehan nalssiwa chakhan saramdeul (괴괴한 날씨와 착한 사람들 Strange Weather and Nice People) (2017)

임솔아(1987~)는 한국의 시인이며 소설가다. 2013년 중앙신인문학상을 통해 시를, 2015년 문학동네 대학소설상을 수상하며 작품활동을 시작했다. 작가는 가출 청소년들이 마주한 사회와 그들 사이의 갈등, 폭력 등을 단호한 시선으로 포착해서 그려내고, 불합리함과 폭력으로 얼룩진 세상에 적응하거나 타협하지 못한 사람들을 작품의 주제로 삼고 있다.

林率儿(1987-)，韩国诗人、小说家。2013年获中央新人文学奖诗歌单元奖，2015年获文学村大学小说奖后，开始从事创作活动。其作品以敏锐的视线捕捉并刻画了离家出走的青少年所面临的现实以及他们之间的矛盾和暴力，以人们难以适应，难以与不合理的暴力世界妥协为主题。

长篇小说《为了好好活着，我们最终走向更坏》（《최선의 삶》，2015/采实文化(台湾)，2020）、

诗集《怪异的天气和善良的人们》（《괴괴한 날씨와 착한 사람들》，2017）

Original Works4 See More

English(English) Printed/Published Work
PUERTO DEL SOL
PUERTO DEL SOL

Kim Hyesoon et al / 김혜순 et al / 2019
Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work
최선의 삶
Choeseonui sam

Lim Solah / 임솔아 / 2015
Korean(한국어) Printed/Published Work
사라지는 건 여자들뿐이거든요
Sarajineun geon yeojadeulppunigeodeuny

Kang hwa gil et al / 강화길 et al / 2020