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Lost Names

Richard E. Kim

  • 198 pages · about 3 hours
  • First published 1970
  • 7 editions
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1 About this book

Story of the author's childhood in Korea.

  • Biography
  • Authors, biography
  • Korea, history
  • Korea
  • Social life and customs
  • Authors
  • Childhood and youth

2 About Richard E. Kim

Born 1932

Richard Eun Kook Kim (1932–2009) was a Korean–American writer and professor of literature. He was the author of The Martyred (1964), The Innocent (1968), and Lost Names (1970), and many other works. He was a Guggenheim Fellow (1966) and was a recipient of a Fulbright grant. His most popular work is Lost Names, a fictional work based on his experience during the Japanese colonization of Korea.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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