Le Phare
"... We can see how life was harsh in the" deep "Korea of ​​the 1960s, we taste the picturesque people keeping the memory of a country that was long isolated ..."

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A korean teenager
"... Cursed childhood and yet the autobiographical account shines with all the beneficial encounters made by the young boy. In the heart of destitution, these souls, both pitiful and sublime, stand firm ... ”

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« ... quelque soit notre désespoir : "nous avons le devoir d'être comme un phare aux yeux de ceux qui sont en perdition". Lim Chul woo évoquait déjà une enfance âpre et joyeuse dans Je veux aller dans cette île. Creusant la même veine, il offre une poignante leçon d'humanité et d'humilité ... »

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Four Korean masters
"... Like a parenthesis in the political work of this committed author, the logbook of his young hero, landed with mother and sisters in a" hamlet of foutraques "(...). A beautiful tribute to all the courageous mothers of the 1960s ... "

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30 Korean authors in Paris
“... He made the democratization of the country an inspiring power. Considered a subversive author, he testifies to the violence of history and to confidence in human beings ... "