Han Kang, the recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature and the first Korean author to win, makes a powerful return ...

South Korean author Han Kang has been granted this year's Nobel Prize for Literature, Sweden's Royal Academy of Sciences announced Thursday. She was chosen for her novel The Vegetarian ...

Nationwide protests against Iran’s religious authorities sparked by the death in 2022 of Mahsa Amini have led to “profound changes", Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner ... of the Islamic republic’s ...

South Korean novelist Han Kang ... society. Kang’s fifth and latest novel to be translated into English, “We Do Not Part” (published in Korean in 2021), comes on the heels of another triumph for Kang, ...

a feminist masterpiece which became the first Korean language novel to win the International Booker Han Kang became a celebrity last year when she won the Nobel Prize in literature. By contrast ...

Nobel Prize winner Han Kang’s new novel, “We Do Not Part,” starts with a plea: Filmmaker Inseon, who is recovering from an accident in Seoul, asks her friend Kyungha to travel to her home on ...

Han Kang in 2016. Ms. Han, who received the Nobel Prize in Literature last year, has written books about two of South Korea’s darkest moments.Credit...Jean Chung for The New York Times Han Kang ...

If they’d only dress better, they’d feel better, he’s convinced. “Look in the mirror, you’d feel better,” he said. “You wouldn’t have to spend so much time in doctors’ offices.” ...

Han has dodged the charge so far. But suspicion fell on the English-language translator of The Vegetarian, Deborah Smith, when the novel was propelled into the spotlight. Smith mistranslated some ...

K-lit reached a new level of cultural clout when Han Kang, author of The Vegetarian and Greek Lessons, won the Nobel Prize in Literature in October. The inspiration for Han Kang's book Human Acts ...

STOCKHOLM--South Korean author Han Kang, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, spoke passionately on Saturday about the process of writing and her evolution as a writer — all ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” STOCKHOLM: The ...