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Members of Literature Division Go
정현종

Jeong Hyeonjong

Division
Literature
Specialty
Poen
Place of birth
Seoul
Elected in
2012

Prizes and Awards

  • 1978 Korean Literature Writer's Prize
  • 1992 Lee San Literary Award
  • 1996 Daesan Literary Award
  • 1998 Contemporary Literature (Hyundae Munhak) Award
  • 2001 Midang Literary Award
  • 2015 Manhae Literary Award
  • 2015 Eungwan Order of Cultural Merit

Major works and Art activities

  • 1972 Poetry Dreams of Things
  • 1974 Festival of Pain
  • 1978 I Am Mr, Star
  • 1984 Like a bean that has fallen and bounced up
  • 1989 There's Not a Lot of Time to Love
  • 1992 A Single Flower
  • 1995 Trees of the World
  • 2003 Cannot Endure
  • 2008 Murmullos de gloria
  • 2009 Island
  • 2015 Burning from Shadows etc and prose books, translation books etc.