Park Kyung ni Literature Prize
| Park Kyung ni Literature Prize | |
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| Hangeul | 박경리 문학상 |
| Hanja | 朴景利 文學 賞 |
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Revised Romanization |
Bak Gyeong-ni Munhaksang |
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McCune- Reischauer |
Pak Kyŏngni Munhaksang |
The Park Kyung-ni Literature Prize is an international literary prize launched in 2011 in honor of the writer Park Kyung-ni , best known for her novel series Land ( 토지 Toji ). The Toji Foundation of Culture is the founder and sponsor of the literature award.
The prize is endowed with 100 million won (as of 2018).
Award winners
- 2011 - Choi In-hun (최인훈)
- 2012 - Lyudmila Ulitskaya (Людмила Улицкая)
- 2013 - Marilynne Robinson
- 2014 - Bernhard Schlink
- 2015 - Amos Oz
- 2016 - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
- 2017 - AS Byatt
- 2018 - Richard Ford
- 2019 - Ismail Kadare