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Member Info

Members of Literature Division Go
김원일

Kim Wonil

Division
Literature
Specialty
Novel
Place of birth
Gimhae-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Elected in
2008

Prizes and Awards

  • 1987 Korean Literary Award
  • 1990 Kim Hwan-tae Criticism Literature Award
  • 1994 Yosan Literary Award
  • 2002 Daesan Literary Awards
  • 2003 Manhae Literary Prize
  • 2015 Soodang Prize
  • 2016 SNU Awards
  • 2016 Eungwan Order of Cultural Merit

Major works and Art activities

  • 1973 Criticism of Korean Modern Literacy Study(a book)
  • 1986 Lee Kwang-soo and his era
  • 1987 Study on Yeom Sang-sup
  • 1990 Study on Im-hwa
  • 2004 Korean Writers’ Japanese literature at the end of Japanese Imperialism
  • 2015 Read and write – Kim Yoon-sik’s special Exhibition
  • 2016 Rotation as mirror, Diary
  • 2016 Rivalry on Literature History<2> and etc.