Tal-su Kim

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Tal-su Kim (金達寿、キム・タルス/キムダルス、김달수, Kimu Darusu/Tarusu) was a Korea-born, Japan-raised writer. He is considered the "founding father" of Resident Korean literature. He was born in Masanhoewon-gu. Although he spent most of his life in Japan, many of his literary works are set in Korea and explore the injustices of colonial rule and its painful aftermath.[1]

Tal-su Kim
Native name
金達寿, 김달수
Born1919
Died1997
Pen name金達寿, 大澤達雄, 金光淳, 朴永泰, 孫仁章, 金文洙, 白仁
OccupationWriter
LanguageJapanese, Korean
CitizenshipKorean

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  1. ^ Scott, Christopher (June 2001). "Invisible Men: Resident Korean Writers in Postwar Japan, 1945-1972". Stanford Research Communication. Retrieved February 8, 2018.