Pak sangwoo
박상우
Park Sangwoo (Hangul 박상우; born July 2, 1958) is a South Korean writer. He made his literary debut in 1988 when his novella Seureojiji anneun bit (스러지지 않는 빛 A Light That Doesn’t Fade Out) won the Munye Joongang Literary Award for Best First Novel. His works include the short story collection Shagarui maeure naerineun nun (샤갈의 마을에 내리는 눈 The Snow Falling on Chagall’s Village) and the novels Hotel Kaeliponia (호텔 캘리포니아 Hotel California), Cheongchunui dongjjok (청춘의 동쪽 East of Youth), and Kkamaquitte geurimja (까마귀떼 그림자 Shadows Cast by a Murder of Crows). In 1999 he received the 23rd Yi Sang Literary Award for his short story “Nae maeumui oktapbang” (내 마음의 옥탑방 The Attic of My Heart).