“In an attempt to inherit a food corporation, Han Beom-woo, a chaebol heir turned “recipe hunter ... a musician who also fixes retro sound instruments. In the late Joseon Dynasty, Hong Rang, the son ...

The Nobel laureate’s new novel “We Do Not Part” grapples with an atrocity and the difficulties of bearing witness.

Han Kang’s latest novel, about a South Korean massacre, delves into why atrocities must be remembered. “It’s pain and it is blood, but it’s the current of life,” she said. Han Kang in 2016.

From beginning to end, Han’s writing is nothing short of breathtaking — her delicate prose carries a force that knocks you ...

Kyungha, the protagonist of Han Kang’s novel We Do Not Part ... whom she met in a scene that echoes repeatedly through the story—has been haunting her? Or that history has?

South Korean writer Han Kang has seen her star soar since The Vegetarian, her first novel to be translated into English, won the International Booker Prize in 2016 (the first Korean book to be ...

Han Kang is a private person. When she won last year’s Nobel Prize for literature, it was widely reported in the South Korean press that she was married to the literary critic Hong Yong-hee.

Han Kang's new book "We Do Not Part" is out now. (Author photo courtesy Paik Duhim; book cover courtesy Penguin Random House/Hogarth) Last year, novelist Han Kang became the first Korean writer to ...

Nobel Prize winner Han Kang’s new novel ... Throughout the book, Kyungha replays scenes of Inseon’s films. This use of ekphrasis and the characters’ compulsion to document — through ...

The English translation of Han Kang’s latest novel ... after publishing a book about a city called “G--.” The opening scene is based on an actual dream Han had in June 2014, the year ...