Richard E. Kim
Korean American novelist (1932–2009) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Eun Kook Kim (1932–2009) was a Korean–American writer and professor of literature. He was the author of The Martyred (1964), The Innocent (1968), and Lost Names (1970), and many other works. He was a Guggenheim Fellow (1966) and was a recipient of a Fulbright grant. His most popular work is Lost Names, a fictional work based on his experience during the Japanese colonization of Korea.
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Born | Richard Eun Kook Kim 1932 Kankō, Kankyōnan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan |
Died | 2009 (aged 76–77) Massachusetts, USA |
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Nationality | Korean, American |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | Middlebury College Johns Hopkins University Iowa Writers' Workshop Harvard University |
Notable works | The Martyred The Innocent Lost Names |
Notable awards | Guggenheim Fellowship NEA Fellowship Ford Foundation Fellowship |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김은국 |
Hanja | 金恩國 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Eunguk |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Ŭn'guk |
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