Shin Kyung-Sook Becomes First Female Recipient of Man Asia Prize

http://www.manasianliteraryprize.org/news/2012/3/15/south-korean-novelist-announced-as-first-woman-to-win-man-as.html

Korean novelist Shin Kyung-Sook (申京淑) wins the prize for her novel, "Please Look After Mom," which had been the first work by a South Korean novelist to make the Man Asia shortlist. She will receive $30,000 in prize money, while her translator, Kim Chi-Young, will receive $5,000.

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