SEOUL: Han Kang (pic), the first South Korean and Asian to be decorated with the Nobel Prize in literature, spoke officially ...

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STOCKHOLM, (REUTERS) – South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for “her intense poetic prose that ...

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

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 ...

Han Kang, South Korea's inaugural Nobel Prize in Literature winner, skyrocketed to global fame with the translation of 'The Vegetarian', reflecting her evocative storytelling that delves into Korean ...

The Japanese grassroots group Nihon Hidankyo, an organization of World War II atomic bombing survivors, has won the 2024 ...

Han Kang has become the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, with the committee praising her "poetic and ...

While Han Kang’s victory was celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for her country, her work also represents a form ...

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