The South Korean author, best known for “The Vegetarian,” is the first writer from her country to receive the prestigious ...

Han Kang's Nobel Prize was a surprise to many in South Korea. Here's what you need to know about 'her intense poetic prose ...

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

After three days of Nobel prizes honoring work in the sciences, the literature award is being announced by the Nobel ...

STOCKHOLM, Oct 10 (Reuters) - South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for "her intense poetic ...

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

South Koreans have reacted with joy and astonishment after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in ...

SEOUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) - South Koreans flocked to book stores on Friday and crashed websites in a frenzy to snap up copies ...

Author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for her “intense poetic prose” on Oct. 10, per a press release by ...

Han’s 2007 novel The Vegetarian, her first novel to be ... physics and medicine, as well as the Nobel Peace Prize. Han Kang is the first South Korean to win the literature Nobel.

Han Kang has won the Nobel Prize for literature, the Swedish Academy announced Thursday, for “intense poetic prose that ...

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