Pages 1-7 – Andrew Logie – ‘Ch’oe Inhun’s ‘A Grey Man’- The Struggle for Identity as a Young, Intellectual Male in the Postwar Era’

A Grey Man was first published in 1963. It is the second significant work by the novelist Ch’oe Inhun, best known for his first published work The Square which was written following the April 19 Revolution in 1960. Ch’oe Inhun was born in 1936 in present day North Korea and fled to the South with the outbreak of the Korean War when in his second year of high school. Living as a refugee, his was no...