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Gong Jiyeong ( Korean : 공지영; born January 31, 1963) is a South Korean novelist. [1] Life. Gong Jiyeong was interested in literature from an early age, and while still a teenager, self-published her own stories and poems. [2]
Gong Jiyoung has 31 books on Goodreads with 16022 ratings. Gong Jiyoung’s most popular book is Our Happy Time (Cinta Tak Pernah Salah Memilih Waktu).
Gong Ji-Young has received the Amnesty International Special Media Award, Catholic Literature Award, and the Yi Sang Literary Award. Her best-known works include Our Happy Time, The Crucible, and My Sister, Bongsoon.
Jul 1, 2005 · Gong Jiyoung, Pradita Nurmaya (Translator) 4.21. 2,224 ratings339 reviews. Already a wildly popular bestseller in South Korea, this gripping and passionate debut novel is a death row love story of crime, punishment, and forgiveness—vividly told by the exquisitely talented Gong Ji-young.
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Gong Ji-young’s blockbuster novel, Togani (The Crucible), tells the horrendous story of nefarious events that take place at the Home of Benevolence, a fictional, residential school for deaf children from poor families. The school is set on the South Korean coast in the imaginary town of Mujin.
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Oct 18, 2014 · The popularity of Gong Ji-young in Korean society goes beyond imagination. More than simply a novelist, she is a socio-cultural icon whose every move is regarded with interest by the public. Her novels and essay collections become bestsellers without fail.
Jun 22, 2014 · Gong Ji-Young: 'Being near death motivates life'. Interview by Kate Kellaway. The South Korean novelist on her visits to death row, exposing sex offenders, and the dread march of materialism....
