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Park Bum-shin

박범신

Born 1946 · South Korea

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    Daesan 2009 · Winner

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    Gosanja

    Park Bum-shin · 63 when first published

    Novel · 359 pages · Historical

    AI-generated summary:The life of Kim Jeong-ho, the nineteenth-century mapmaker of Joseon, whose father died leading troops by a faulty official map and who left home at ten to wander the country as a carpenter.