Han Kang's recent win of the Nobel Prize in literature has put the spotlight on Korean fiction. Her work has also fuelled a debate about literary translations.
The honor, one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, went to the South ...
The Nobel Prize in literature has long faced criticism for its focus on European and North American men. Han Kang, the first ...
A uthor Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for her “intense poetic prose” on Oct. 10, per a press release by ...
South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday, Oct. 10 "for her intense poetic prose that ...
Are there any more writers like Han Kang or [Korean] novels similar to hers?” This was the sentiment expressed by several ...
It’s often the case that when poets write novels, they deliver arrestingly vivid and nimble prose. Han Kang’s The Vegetarian ...
H AN KANG has been called “Korea’s Kafka”. Rather than giant bugs, her metamorphoses involve vegetation. “The Fruit of My ...
The South Korean author, best known for “The Vegetarian,” is the first writer from her country to receive the prestigious award. By Alex Marshall and Alexandra Alter Han Kang, the South Korean ...
The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her ...
The citation commended Han Kang's "intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human ...