Yi Sang Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 34 (2010) Winner
Park Min-gyu
パク・ミンギュ
Bak Mingyu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1968 （Ulsan）
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Languages
- Korean
- Residence History
- Ulsan
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2003-
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chung-Ang University | — | — | — | — | South Korea |
Chung-Ang University
Country:
South Korea
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Munhak Dongne Author Award | Legend of the World's Superheroes | — | Munhak Dongne | 受賞 |
| 2003 | Hankyoreh Literary Prize | The Sammi Superstars' Last Fan Club | — | Hankyoreh | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Yi Hyosŏk Literary Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Yi Sang Literary Award | The Door of Morning | — | — | 受賞 |
Munhak Dongne Author Award
2003
Work:
Legend of the World's Superheroes
Organization:
Munhak Dongne
Result:
受賞
Hankyoreh Literary Prize
2003
Work:
The Sammi Superstars' Last Fan Club
Organization:
Hankyoreh
Result:
受賞
Yi Hyosŏk Literary Award
2007
Result:
受賞
Yi Sang Literary Award
2010
Work:
The Door of Morning
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Pavane for a Dead Princess
2009 NovelDetails unknown
humorfinancial struggles
Translations
- Dalkey Press (2014)
Legend of the World's Superheroes
2003 NovelA novel about superheroes legend
The Sammi Superstars' Last Fan Club
2003 NovelStory of the last fan club of Sammi Superstars
Castella
2005 Short story collectionTranslations
- The American Reader
A Nap
Short storyAdapted into a play directed by Hur Jin-ho
Adaptations
- [Theatrical play] A Nap / Hur Jin-ho (2010)
Bibliography
- Legend of the World's Superheroes (2003)
- The Sammi Superstars' Last Fan Club (2003)
- Ping Pong (2006)
- Pavane for a Dead Princess (2009)
- The Door of Morning (2010)
- Castella (2005)
- Double (2010)
Translations of Works
- Pavane for a Dead Princess (Dalkey Press, 2014)
- Dinner with Buffet (ASIA Publishers, 2014)
- Raccoon World (Azalea)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Pervasive but not overwhelming sense of humorCharacters struggling with financial difficulties without promising future
- Recurring Motifs
- Financial difficultiesLack of promising future
Legacy
Known as a successful writer with a unique style featuring ponytail and goggle-like sunglasses. Short stories characterized by humor and characters facing financial struggles.
Trivia
- Famous for appearing with a ponytail and goggle-like sunglasses