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H AN KANG has been called “Korea’s Kafka”. Rather than giant bugs, her metamorphoses involve vegetation. “The Fruit of My ...

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The honor, one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, went to the South ...

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The Nobel Prize in literature has long faced criticism for its focus on European and North American men. Han Kang, the first ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Han Kang, a South Korean author, for her “intense poetic prose that ...

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While author Han Kang won the Nobel Prize for Literature, the fact that elementary, middle and high schools in Gyeonggi ...

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Known for her novel “The Vegetarian,” Kang was praised for her intense poetic prose.