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

In 2024, for the first time, an Asian woman won the Nobel Prize for Literature. She is Han Kang, South Korean, born in 1970, daughter of the writer Han Seung-won. The Swedish Academy awarded her the ...

It’s daunting to review a novel written by someone who, in 2024, received the Nobel Prize in Literature. The prize was ...

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 ...

When Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in Literature in October last year, her books flew off the shelves, and South Korea’s publishing industry saw a rare surge. But within a month, the momentum had ...

Author Han Kang (pic), this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, spoke passionately about the process of writing and her evolution as a writer – all the way back to when she was ...

Only one of the 13 titles nominated for the prestigious award for fiction translated into English is more than 300 pages long ...

We Do Not Part is Han’s first novel to come out in an English translation after her Nobel Prize win. Read more at ...

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

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

As with all the Nobel Prize-winning South Korean writer’s stories, We Do Not Part rejects escapism to reach into the painful lives of strangers. By Megan Walsh When Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in ...

received the Nobel Prize in Literature. The prize was awarded for Han Kang’s “intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life”: a description ...