Passing on the experience of the atomic bombing to the next generation On April 15, 2025, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nihon ...

During the first few months of 2025, while the Trump administration was waging all-out war on the natural world, a movement was gaining momentum around a novel form of environmentalism. In New Zealand ...

When the Dalai Lama turns 90 in July, the Buddhist monk, who for many exiled Tibetans personifies dreams of a free homeland, ...

SEOUL – South Korean writer Han Kang is set to release her first new book since receiving the Nobel Prize in literature in 2024. The essay collection, titled Light And Thread, will be available ...

BUFFALO — Hiking to the site of the 1943 military plane crash on what is now known as Bomber Mountain in 2014, Sylvia Bruner was exhausted. At an elevation of more than 12,800 feet, she experienced ...

The book takes its title from Han’s Nobel lecture, which she delivered at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm last Dec. 7. Spanning 172 pages, the collection includes around 10 essays and poems ...

Nobel laureate Han Kang is seen in this photo taken on Oct. 17. (HeraldDB) South Korean author Han Kang will publish her first book since receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature last December, her ...

2024), recently won the Rocky Mountain Council on Latin American Studies Thomas McGann Book Prize in Modern Latin American History. “Receiving this award is an honor,” Batz said. “My hope is that the ...

For the first time in its 13-year history, the Stella Prize shortlist features books exclusively by women of colour. There are three fictional works, including the genre-bending Theory & Practice ...

Honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature “for his cartography of structures ... and moral ambiguity. In Peru, the book ignited a scandal. so much so that the military reportedly publicly burned a ...

He was a prolific author and essayist with such celebrated novels as “The Time of the Hero” (La Ciudad y los Perros) and “Feast of the Goat,” and won myriad prizes. The Nobel committee ... with some ...

LIMA, Peru—Mario Vargas Llosa, the Nobel Prize-winning author who ran for president in his native Peru and wrote vivid novels that explored themes of despotism, corruption and fanaticism in ...