Lee Jung-myung is a South Korean writer. A popular writer of historical fiction, his books have sold millions of copies in his native country. Several of his books have been adapted into successful TV miniseries, e.g. The Deep-Rooted Tree (2006) and The Painter of Wind (2007). Other books include The Gospel of the Murderer, The Boy Who Escaped Paradise and The Investigation.[1] The last-mentioned novel was translated by Chi Young Kim and was nominated for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize.[2] The book was inspired by the real-life experiences of Korean poet and dissident Yun Dong-ju.[3] His book La guardia, il poeta e l'investigatore has been selected among the final six books for Premio Bancarella in 2017.[4]
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