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Nobel Prize-winning author Han Kang's 'Light and Thread' hits 10,000 sales on first day of release
Han Kang’s highly anticipated new book “Light and Thread” shot to the top of bestseller lists across Korea on its first day ...
Han Kang's latest 'Light and Thread' brings meditative reflections on life while tending small garden
The latest books by Han Kang, last year's Nobel Prize in literature winner, will be released today, her first publication ...
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Japanese translator of Han Kang's 'We Do Not Part' wins Yomiuri Prize for Literature
Japanese poet and translator of Han Kang's "We Do Not Part" (2021), Saito Mariko, received the Yomiuri Prize for Literature, ...
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Book Club: Let’s Talk About Han Kang’s ‘We Do Not Part’
The novel “We Do Not Part,” by the Nobel laureate Han Kang, involves a pet-sitting quest gone surreal: It follows a writer and documentarian whose hospitalized friend beseeches her to take ...
The Star11d
Han Kang – from eight-year-old poet to Nobel laureate
Author Han Kang (pic), this year’s winner of the Nobel ... as well as to all those who may come to do so.” — AP ...
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South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for literature
“It’s always the women who do the big things,” one Facebook user ... “The translator has somehow managed to convey Han Kang’s sentences, bringing to life the delicate and beautiful ...
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Nobel Prize-winning author Han Kang returns with a novel that takes a nightmarish look at South Korea’s past
South Korean novelist Han Kang was introduced to most English readers ... Kang’s fifth and latest novel to be translated into English, “We Do Not Part” (published in Korean in 2021), comes ...