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(News Focus) Han Kang's Nobel win spotlights translators' role in global Korean literature
Translator Deborah Smith poses for photos at a press event in Seoul on June 15, 2016. (Yonhap) ▲ South Korean novelist Hwang ...
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South Korean Nobel Winner Han Kang Hopes Daily Life 'Won't Change Much'
Author Han Kang, the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, says she hopes her daily life will not change too much after receiving the historic honour. The short story writer ...
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South Korean Author Han Kang Awarded Nobel Prize for Literature
The Nobel Prize in literature was awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” The Swedish ...
The Korea Times1mon
Han Kang is voice of Korean democracy
The monsters in Han Kang's works are not born of fantasy. They do not hide in the shadows or emerge from the unknown. They are us. They are Korean history, the weight of what we have endured ...
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S.Korean Author Han Kang Wins Literature Nobel
Author Han Kang became on Thursday the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for work characterised by the correspondence between mental and physical torment as well as ...
The Independent1mon
South Koreans react with joy and amazement at writer Han Kang’s Nobel win
South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel ... a sudden jump in traffic. South Korean social media were flooded with ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution1mon
Han Kang wins the Nobel Prize for literature. She's the first South Korean to do so
STOCKHOLM (AP) — 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 ...
Orange County Register1mon
South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for literature
Han Kang’s award generated excitement among South Korean writers and critics, who in comments to local media expressed hope that it would bring more global attention to South Korean literature.
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S Korean Nobel winner Han Kang hopes daily life 'won't change much'
Author Han Kang, the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize for Literature said Thursday that she hoped her daily life would not change too much after her historic honour. The short story ...
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Korean novelist Han Kang awarded Nobel Prize in literature
Korean novelist Han Kang has become the first Korean to win the Nobel Prize in literature. The Swedish Academy announced, Thursday, that Han, 53, was the winner of the prestigious prize.