Ook Chung

Ook Chung, born in Japan in 1963, is a Québécois writer.^[1][2] Chung was born to Korean parents in Japan and immigrated to Canada^[3] at the age of 2. He studied French literature at McGill and Concordia universities before obtaining his doctorate at McGill.

Awards

• 2002: John Glassco Prize (translation into French of Kerri Sakamoto's The Electrical Field)
• 2002: Prix littéraire Canada-Japon (Kimchi)
• 2000: Prix littéraire Canada-Japon (Proposed but never realized Testament de Tokyo)

Works

• 1994: Nouvelles orientales et désorientées, Montréal, L’Hexagone. (ISBN 2890065146)
• 2001: Le Clézio, une écriture prophétique, Paris, Imago. (ISBN 2911416481)
• 2001: Kimchi, Paris, Le Serpent à plumes. (ISBN 2842612620)
• 2003: L'Expérience interdite, Montréal, Boréal. (ISBN 2764602391)
• 2003: Contes Butô, Montréal, Boréal. (ISBN 2764602529)

References

1. ^ Montpetit, Caroline (11 October 2003). "L'amant de l'ombre" (in French). Le Devoir. http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/livres/38122/l-amant-de-l-ombre. Retrieved 21 December 2010. 
2. ^ Porter, Isabelle (17 April 2004). "Ook Chung remporte le Prix des collégiens" (in French). Le Devoir. http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/52459/ook-chung-remporte-le-prix-des-collegiens. Retrieved 21 December 2010. 
3. ^ Ook Chung. L'Experience interdite. (Book Review). World Literature Today. 1 September 2004. http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/gi_0199-830207/Ook-Chung-L-Experience-interdite.html. Retrieved 21 December 2010. 

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Name	Chung, Ook
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Date of birth	1963
Place of birth	japan
Date of death	today
Place of death	your house , in your closet bath tub