Dong-in Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 14 (1979) Winner
Cho Se-hui
チョ・セヒ
Jo Sehui
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1942-08-20 （Gapyeong, Keiki-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan）
- Died
- 2022-12-25 （Seoul, South Korea） age 80
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Languages
- Korean
- Residence History
- Seoul
Career
- Occupations
- author, novelist
- Active Years
- 1970-2022
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seorabeol Art College | — | Art | — | — | South Korea |
| Kyunghee University | — | — | — | — | South Korea |
Seorabeol Art College
Art
Country:
South Korea
Kyunghee University
Country:
South Korea
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Dong-in Literary Award | The Dwarf | — | — | 受賞 |
Dong-in Literary Award
1979
Work:
The Dwarf
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Dwarf
1978 linked novelA powerful work of social criticism focusing on the forced redevelopment of Seoul in the 1970s, and the human costs that accompanied it.
social criticismurbanizationhuman alienation
Translations
- English: University of Hawaii Press (2006)
Bibliography
- The Dwarf (1978)
- Time Travel (1983)
- Root of Silence (1985)
Translations of Works
- Der Zwerg (German)
- A Törpe (Hungarian)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- sparse and explicit, though it can also seem surreal
- Recurring Motifs
- severing men from natural rhythmsfragmented society
Legacy
One of the critical writers of 1970s Korean literature.