Anton Hur

Anton Hur () (born 7 April 1981) is a Korean writer and translator of Korean literature into English. He has translated the works of Kyung-Sook Shin, Hwang Sok-yong, and Sang Young Park, whose ''Love in the Big City'' was longlisted for the 2022 International Booker Prize, and Bora Chung, whose collection of short stories ''Cursed Bunny'' was shortlisted for the same prize. Hur was also the only translator that year to have been longlisted for two translations. Hur was awarded a PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants for his translation of ''Cursed Bunny''. Hur was awarded a PEN Translates grant to translate ''The Underground Village'' by Kang Kyeong-ae. Provided by Wikipedia