Hyundae Munhak Award (Contemporary Literature Award)
1 appearances
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Edition 25 (1980) Winner
Yoo Jae-yong
ユ・ジェヨン
Yu Jae-yong
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1936-06-06 （Cheorwon, Gangwon-do）
- Died
- 2009-12-29 age 73
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Languages
- Korean
Career
- Occupations
- novelist
- Active Years
- 1965-2009
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hwanil High School | — | — | — | — | South Korea |
Hwanil High School
Country:
South Korea
dropped out
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Hyundai Munhak Literary Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1980 | Yi Sang Literary Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1982 | Literature Prize of the Republic of Korea | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1985 | Cho Yun-hyun Literary Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1987 | Dong-in Literary Award | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Hyundai Munhak Literary Prize
1980
Result:
受賞
Yi Sang Literary Award
1980
Result:
受賞
Literature Prize of the Republic of Korea
1982
Result:
受賞
Cho Yun-hyun Literary Award
1985
Result:
受賞
Dong-in Literary Award
1987
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Yi Sang Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 4 (1980) Winner
Dong-in Literary Award
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (1987) Winner
Works
Major Works
Sanctuary
1980 novelA novel emphasizing steadfast characters and traditional forms.
past-orientedKorean division
Gone into the Wind and Rain
1982 novelStory of vanishing into wind and rain.
pastfate
Shadows
1982 short storyExplores family legacy of Korean division.
divisionfamily
Bibliography
- The Gangly Balloon
- Sanctuary
- Gone into the Wind and Rain
- Shadows
- My Father’s River
- Circle
- Relationship
- Another Man’s Life
- The Wig
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- faithfulness to traditional formsemphasis on steadfast characters
- Recurring Motifs
- past-oriented characterslives of North Korean refugeesKorean divisionbelief in fateinability to adapt to society
Health
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chronic illness晩年Cause of death. Details undisclosed.
Legacy
South Korean novelist known for traditional forms and steadfast characters, often dealing with Korean division and past idealization.