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Jeong Jongmyeong(정종명)

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Title
Jeong Jongmyeong
Family Name
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First Name
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Middle Name
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Preferred Name
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Pen Name
尹厚明, Jeong Jongmyeong
ISNI
000000003005035X
Birth
1945
Death
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Occupation
Novelist
Period
Modern
Representative Works
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Jeong Jongmyeong (1945-) is a South Korean novelist. He began his literary career when his short story “Sajaui chum” (사자의 춤The Lion’s Dance) won the Wolgan Munhak New Writer’s Award in 1978. Based on historical facts, Jeong writes novels that criticize the people in power or address the hidden side of human greed and passion. 


l  Novel Singuk (신국 New Country) (1995) 

l  Novel Olgami (올가미 Noose) (2009)


정종명(1945~)은 한국의 소설가다. 1978년 《월간문학》에 <사자의 춤>으로 신인작품상 당선되며 작품활동을 시작했다. 작가는 역사적 사실을 토대로 권력층을 비판하거나 인간의 탐욕과 애욕의 이면을 소설의 주제로 다뤘다. 


郑钟明(1945-)，韩国小说家。1978年作品《死者的舞蹈》（《사자의 춤》）获《月刊文学》新人作品奖后，开始从事创作活动。其作品以历史事实为基础，对权力阶层进行了批判，揭示了人类贪欲和爱欲的阴暗面，并以此作为创作主题。


长篇小说《新国》（《신국》，1995）、《圈套》（《올가미》，2009）

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