Hwang Sok-yong

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:active_years_end present
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1960
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Korean_War
Democracy Movement
gptkbp:award gptkb:Korean_Literature_Prize
gptkb:Manhae_Prize_for_Literature
gptkbp:birth_date 1943-03-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hwang_Jae-kyung
gptkbp:contribution Social commentary
Political activism
Cultural criticism
gptkbp:education gptkb:Seoul_National_University
gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hwang Sok-yong
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Japanese_literature
Young South Korean writers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Marxism
gptkb:Social_Realism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Korean
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:Realism
Historical fiction
Social realism
Magical realism
Political fiction
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:South_Korean
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Asia-Pacific_Literature_Prize
gptkb:Korean_National_Literature_Award
gptkb:Seoul_Literature_Prize
gptkbp:notable_influence Global literature
Contemporary fiction
Post-colonial literature
Literary movements in Korea
gptkbp:notable_work The Guest
The Old Garden
Familiar Things
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Seoul
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kim_Hye-soon
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:French
gptkb:Japanese
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:website hwangsokyong.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Korean_Literature_Prize
gptkb:Man_Asian_Literary_Prize
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6