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A slow-burning international literary star who has won multiple awards in South Korea and Europe, Han is the first Asian ...

SEOUL, South Korea — South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han ...

Han Kang, South Korea's first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was slow to global acclaim, getting her first big ...

Han Kang is the first South Korean writer to be awarded the Nobel prize in literature, and in its history of 121 winners over 117 years, only the 18th woman to be awarded the prize. She was born in ...

Major South Korean bookstores sold out of author Han Kang's books Friday, as sales skyrocketed and the share price of local ...

Major South Korean bookstores sold out of author Han Kang's books Friday, as sales skyrocketed and the share price of local ...

Kyobo Book Centre sells out of Han Kang's books after her Nobel Prize in Literature 2024 win, causing frenzy in South Korea.

Korean novelist Han Seung-won said Friday he was so surprised to learn about his daughter Han Kang winning a Nobel Prize that ...

Novelist Han Kang has made history by becoming the first Asian woman and first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy awarded her the prestigious prize for her “intense ...

Get to know Han Kang, the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in literature, best known for her book, The Vegetarian.