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Kim Insuk was born in 1963 and is an author from the Korean 386 generation.

Education

Yonsei University.

Career

Kim Insuk (Hangul: 김인숙) is a South Korean writer She, along with Shin Kyung-sook and Gong Ji-young, is one of the prominent new wave of female writers from that group.

Achievements

  • Yu Ju-hyeon Literature Prize (1984) Republic of of Korea Literary Art Prize (1993) Hankook Ilbo Literature Prize (1995) Isan Literature Prize (1996) Contemporary Literature (Hyundae Munhak) Award (2000) Yi Sang Literary Award (2003 for Ocean and Butterfly) Yi Soo Literary Award (2005) Daesan Literary Award (2006) Dong-in Literary Award (2010 for Bye, Elena) Hwang Sun-won Literary Prize (2012).

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Awards

  • the Yi Sang Literary award; Dong-in Literary Award; Yi Sang Literary Award Yu Ju-hyeon Literature Prize (1984) Republic of Korea Literary Art Prize (1993) Hankook Ilbo Literature Prize (1995) Isan Literature Prize (1996) Contemporary Literature (Hyundae Munhak) Award (2000) Yi Sang Literary Award (2003 for Ocean and Butterfly) Yi Soo Literary Award (2005) Daesan Literary Award (2006) Dong-in Literary Award (2010 for Bye, Elena) Hwang Sun-won Literary Prize (2012) The Yi Sang Literary Award is a South Korean literary award.