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Born in Pyongyang in what is today North of Korea, he graduated from the German literature course at Waseda University in Tokyo.
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Kim Nae-seong
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He later moved to Seoul in what is today South of Korea and made his debut in 1939 with The Demon Manitoba, published in The Chosun Ilbo. He later worked on detective novels such as The White Mask and The White Tower. Beginning in 1949, his masterpiece Story of the Youth was published in serial form in the Hankook Ilbo.
While working on The Star of Lost Paradise, which was serialized in the Kyunghyang Shinmun, he died of apoplexy in 1957.
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February 19, 1957 (aged 47)