정미경
Born 1960 · South Korea
Yi Sang 2006 · Winner
밤이여, 나뉘어라 · Bamiyeo, nanwieora
Jung Mi-kyung · 45 when first published
Short story · 219 pages
AI-generated summary:A film director who has measured his whole life against a brilliant friend finds that friend ruined, and tries to wipe the sight from his memory.
Yi Sang 2004 · Excellence prize
발칸의 장미를 내게 주었네 · Balkanui jangmireul naege jueonne
Jung Mi-kyung · 43 when first published
Short story · 130 pages
AI-generated summary:With his wife and children sent off to America, a lonely man starts an affair with Jaei, a nurse who lives one floor away from him, on the understanding that neither of them will ask too much of the other.
Yi Sang 2003 · Excellence prize
Hotel yuro, 1203
Title translated by AI:“Hotel Euro, 1203”
Jung Mi-kyung · 42 when first published
Short story
AI-generated summary:A woman who writes scripts for broadcasting, and poems on the side, drifts through a glittering shopping arcade, buying her way toward the glamorous life of a television actress she has made her model.