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

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

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

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

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

The Nobel Committee announced on Thursday that South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Han is the first South Korean writer to win the Nobel literature prize. She also becomes the second South Korean national to ...

The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her ...

The Swedish Academy has awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature to Han Kang, the renowned novelist and poet. At the ...

Han Kang is the first South Korean writer to be awarded the Nobel prize in literature, and in its history of 121 winners over ...

Kang, a poet and novelist, was awarded for books, including 'The Vegetarian' and 'Human Acts,' that explore the pain of being ...