Park Kyong-ni Prize

Park Kyong-ni Prize (Korean: 박경리 문학상) is an international literary award based in South Korea. It was established in 2011 in honor of Park Kyongni, known for her series Toji.[1] The award was founded and sponsored by the Toji Foundation of Culture.

According to Complete Review, it was established to be the primary international literary award of South Korea.[2] With a cash prize of $100,000 it is one of the richest literary prizes in the world.

  1. ^ "Global Literary Award Established in Honor of Late Novelist". KBS WORLD Radio. May 24, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
  2. ^ "Daniel Stein, Interpreter wins Park Kyung-ni literary prize". complete review. September 30, 2012. Retrieved September 30, 2012.