
Choi Jeonghwa
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Choi Jeonghwa received the 2012 Changbi Prize for New Figures in Literature for her short story “Palm Beach.” She also won the 2016 Munhakdongne Young Writers’ Award. Choi has published many works, including the short story collections Extremely Introverted, Everything Back in Its Place, and The Weathermaster; the novels The Person Who Isn’t There, The Story of a White City, and Memory Exchange; as well as the essay collections Yoga for Those Who Live at Their Desk, I Wear Trunks, I Don’t Need a Plastic Bag, and The World of Together.