Anatoli Kim

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'''Anatoli Andreyevich Kim''' ({{lang-ru|Анато́лий Андре́евич Ким}}; born 15 June 1939) is a [[Russian language|Russian-language]] writer.<ref name="Bogdanova182">{{harvnb|Bogdanova|2005|p=182}}</ref>

==Background==
Kim's father was a [[Koryo-saram|Soviet Korean]], the son of a man who immigrated to the [[Russian Far East]] in 1908; his mother was of Russian ethnicity. He claims to be a descendant of 15th-century Korean author [[Kim Si-seup]].<ref name="Sakhvesti">{{citation|url=http://www.sakhvesti.ru/?div=gubved&id=21914|title="Сахалин никогда не отпускал меня от себя…" (из бесед с писателем Анатолием Кимом)|date=2010-09-02|accessdate=2010-09-06|last=Egorova|first=Tatiana|periodical=Sakhalin-Kurile Information Agency}}</ref> He was born in Sergievka, [[Tulkibas District]], Chimkent Oblast, [[Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic]] (today [[South Kazakhstan Province]], [[Kazakhstan]]) and spent his early years there.<ref name="Bogdanova182"/> In 1948, his family moved to the Russian Far East and [[Sakhalin]], where he lived until 1957 before entering an art school in [[Moscow]].<ref>{{harvnb|Choi|1988|p=63}}</ref>

==Translations==
Aside from his original works, Kim has also translated a number of [[Kazakh language]] works into Russian, including [[Abdijamil Nurpeisov]]'s ''Last Duty'' (Последний долг) and [[Mukhtar Auezov]]'s ''Path of Abay'' (a re-translation, to replace an older Soviet-era version perceived as insufficient).<ref>{{citation|url=http://www.elmedia.kz/ru/?p=330|periodical=Республика|title="Путь Абая": перечитывая заново|date=2009-03-17|accessdate=2010-09-06|first=Guljakhan|last=Otar}}</ref><ref>{{citation|first=Leonid|last=Terakpyan|title=Абдижамила Нурпеисова "Последний долг"|periodical=Октябрь|date=November 2001|url=http://magazines.russ.ru/october/2001/11/ter.html|accessdate=2010-09-06}}</ref>

==Selected works==
*{{citation|title=Отец-лес: роман-притча|year=1989|publisher=Советский писатель|isbn=978-5-265-00994-4|oclc=21140793}}

==Notes==
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==Sources==
*{{citation|last=Choi|first=Gunn-young|title=Russian and Oriental Elements in Anatoly Kim's Prose|journal=Rusistika|volume=5|date=December 1988|pages=62–70|url=http://repository.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2261/4153/1/KJ00004391029.pdf}}
*{{citation|chapter=Ким, Анатолий Андреевич|first=O. B.|last=Bogdanova|pages=182–184|title=Русская литература 20. века|editor-first=Nikolai Nikolaevich|editor-last=Skatov|isbn=978-5-94848-262-0|year=2005|publisher=Olma Media Group}}

==Further reading==
*{{citation|url=http://www.gwu.edu/~eall/archive/special/Rollberg-11-15-99.htm|title=The Long Path Home: Fiction, Translation, and Anatoly Kim's Rediscovery of Korea|year=1999|publisher=Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities|first=Peter|last=Rollberg}}
*{{citation|title=Man Between Beast and God: Anatoly Kim's Apocalyptic Visions|first=Peter|last=Rollberg|journal=World Literature Today|volume=67|year=1993|jstor=40148870|pages=100–106|number=1}}

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[[Category:1939 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Shymkent]]
[[Category:Koryo-saram]]
[[Category:Kazakhstani people of Korean descent]]
[[Category:Kazakhstani people of Russian descent]]
[[Category:Russian-language writers]]
[[Category:Kazakhstani translators]]
[[Category:Kazakhstani speculative fiction writers]]
[[Category:Translators from Kazakh]]
[[Category:Translators to Russian]]
[[Category:Converts to Christianity]]
[[Category:Soviet people of Korean descent]]

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