This year's winner of the Man Asian Literary Prize is Kyung-sook Shin for her book
Please Look After Mom. Her win signals two firsts: one, it's the first time win for a South Korean writer, and two, her novel is the first book from South Korea to make it onto the MAL shortlist. You can read all about it
here. Congratulations to Kyung-sook Shin on her win.
I was amazed by this book and am glad it won the prize!
ReplyDeleteI haven't read it yet, and actually I looked for it this morning and couldn't find it. I know it's here somewhere!
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