박민규
Born 1968 · South Korea
Yi Sang 2010 · Winner
Achimui mun
Title translated by AI:“The Door of Morning”
Park Min-gyu · 41 when first published
Short story · 356 pages
AI-generated summary:One morning a man who has decided to hang himself slips his head through the noose and, on the rooftop across the street, sees a woman giving birth alone to a child no one wanted.
Yi Sang 2009 · Excellence prize
Yongyongyongyong
Title translated by AI:“Dragon Dragon Dragon Dragon”
Park Min-gyu · 40 when first published
Short story
Yi Sang 2008 · Excellence prize
Natjam
Title translated by AI:“Nap”
Park Min-gyu · 39 when first published
Short story
AI-generated summary:After his wife dies, a man gives up everything and moves into a care home, where he finds Lee Seon, his first love from high school.
Yi Sang 2005 · Excellence prize
Gabeul gosiwon cheryugi
Title translated by AI:“A Stay at the Gabeul Study Lodge”
Park Min-gyu · 36 when first published
Short story
AI-generated summary:When his father's business goes bankrupt and the family scatters, a student moves into the cheapest study house near his university, a room the size of a coffin where he learns never to make a sound.
Yi Sang 2004 · Excellence prize
Gomawo, gwayeon neoguriya
Title translated by AI:“Thanks, You Really Are a Raccoon Dog”
Park Min-gyu · 35 when first published
Short story