Ku, Pyŏng-mo, 1976-
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- Wijŏdŭ peik'ŏri, 2009:t.p. (구병모 = Ku Pyŏng-mo) on lining (b. 1976 in Sŏul; grad., Kyŏnghŭi Taehakkyo Kugŏ Kungmun Hakkwa; che 2-hoe Ch'angbi ch'ŏngsonyŏn munhaksang susang, "Wijŏdŭ peik'ŏri"; 具 竝模)
- Hawaii State Public Library System catalog(heading: Ku, Pyǒng-mo, 1976- ; usage: Ku Pyŏng-mo)
Gu Byeong-mo (Korean: 구병모; born 1976) is a South Korean writer. She made her literary debut in 2009 when her novel Wizard Bakery (위저드 베이커리 Wizard Bakery) won the 2nd Changbi Prize for Young Adult Fiction. Her 2015 short story collection Geugeosi namaneun anigireul (그것이 나만은 아니기를 I Hope It's Not Just Me) received the Today's Writer Award and Hwang Sun-won New Writers' Award. She penned the novels Pigeumallion aideul (피그말리온 아이들 The Pygmalion Children), Agami (아가미 Gills), and Bangjuro oseyo (방주로 오세요 Come to Bangju) as well as the short story collection Gouineun anijiman (고의는 아니지만 I Didn't Mean to But). Gu's debut novel Wijeodeu Beikeori was translated into Spanish by Minjeong Jeong and Irma Zyanja Gil Yáñez. They received the 24th Daesan Literary Award in 2016 for their translation.
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