South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” ...

Han Kang’s The Vegetarian (2007) is a case in point, and it is no doubt the work that was most influential in the Swedish Academy’s decision to award her the Nobel prize in literature 2024.

At the announcement Thursday morning, Nobel committee chairman Anders Olsson cited Han’s “intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to Han Kang, a South Korean author, for her “intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” ...

By Alex Marshall and Alexandra Alter Han Kang, the South Korean author best known for her surreal, subversive novel “The Vegetarian,” was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday ...

Can you ever say that a sandwich you’ve made was loved by literally millions of people? Owen Han can. His 38-second video for making a butter-chicken sandwich has, despite having no spoken words ...

Author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for her “intense poetic prose” on Oct. 10, per a press release by The Royal Swedish Academy. Kang’s work focuses on “historical ...

It has awarded the 2024 prize to South Korean writer Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life”. In awarding the top ...

But, first, a note about Han Kang, who was just awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. And then: Han came to the attention of most readers outside South Korea with “The Vegetarian” (translated ...

South Korean writer Han Kang has been announced as the 2024 Nobel Prize laureate in Literature, with the Swedish Academy praising "her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and ...

When Han Kang’s The Vegetarian (her first novel to be translated from Korean into English) won the 2016 Man Booker Prize, a friend gifted me a copy. “What’d you think of it?” I asked ...