Park Wan-suh (author)

Park Wan-suh was a prominent South Korean author known for her poignant literature reflecting the lives and struggles of women in a changing society. Born in 1931, her works often explore themes of identity, memory, and the impact of historical events, such as the Korean War. Her notable books include "Who Ate Up All the Shinga?" which tells stories of her youth and family, blending personal experience with broader cultural narratives. Park's writing is celebrated for its emotional depth and social commentary, making her an influential figure in Korean literature and a voice for women's perspectives in her country.