Saito Mariko, received the Yomiuri Prize for Literature, announced the Literature Translation Institute of Korea on Thursday.

Kang’s novels offer an important lens for understanding Korean history and politics, and the grief and strength of the Korean people.

Han Kang's alma mater Yonsei University bustled with pride following the author winning the Nobel Prize in Literature, with banners adorned across the campus and students celebrating. "We send ...

People watch a television broadcast about Korean author Han Kang winning the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature at Seoul Station ...

THE victory of the South Korean writer Han Kang as the newest Nobel laureate in literature is universally acknowledged. No sour notes have been heard, so far. One cavil, though, is that her output ...

Major South Korean bookstores sold out of author Han Kang's books Friday, as sales skyrocketed and the share price of local publishers soared following her historic Nobel Prize win. The first ...

Han Kang has become the first South Korean writer and only the 18th woman in more than 100 years to be awarded the Nobel ...

We Do Not Part by Han Kang, translated by e yaewon and Paige Aniyah Morris Hamish Hamilton £18.99, 384 pages/ Hogarth $28, 272 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café and ...

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 ...

Among the six works on the shortlist in 2016 was a short novel in three parts, by a 46-year-old poet and creative writing teacher from Korea named Han Kang. The Vegetarian tells the story of a young ...

STOCKHOLM--South Korean poet and novelist Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for a poetic and unsettling body of work that the Nobel committee said “confronts historical ...