She connects the victims of atrocities with those who remember. Her novel “We Do Not Part” is now out in an English language ...

Ms Han’s book and her Nobel prize are “catalysts” for renewed interest in the tragedy, says Chon Yeong-mi of the Jeju History ...

Han Kang’s characters have looked squarely at histories of state-sanctioned murder and carry the wounds of those histories.

The writer arrives in Seoul during the Gwangju massacre, witnessing widespread fear under martial law. Decades later, the ...

There’s a strong sense of déjà vu in Han Kang’s We Do Not Part, the first novel in translation since her 2024 Nobel Prize win. Like in The Vegetarian, the protagonist here is of fragile physical ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. The longlist of the International Booker Prize 2025, which ...

The longlist of 13 novels for the world’s most prestigious award for translated fiction was announced on Tuesday.

In Han Kang’s latest novel, a character saws off the tips of two of her fingers in a woodworking accident. Surgeons reattach them, but the treatment is gruesome and agonizing. Every three ...

If you listen to Republican legislators or groups like Moms for Liberty, you might consider what I have done to be obscene, ...

BERLIN - A bronze statue of a teenage girl in traditional Korean hanbok attire caught my attention as I was on a bus heading ...