Nobel Prize laureate Han Kang’s translated novel We Do Not Part leads a strong line-up of new English-language Korean ...
A wave of Korean literature is set to reach English-language readers in 2025, ranging from a new novel by a Nobel laureate to ...
Korean literature has been increasing its presence in the global ... in Sweden in 2020. All 13 of her books are popular across Asia, and have been translated into multiple languages, including the ...
The book sold more than 100,000 in the U.S. Another ... hope that it would bring more global attention to South Korean literature. But it remains to be seen whether Han’s stories would become ...
It was at this time that the Korean Literature Translation ... including participation in overseas book exhibitions. Han Kang's Nobel Prize for Literature is a symbolic event that shows the ...
“My heart fluttered, and hearing how deeply people are interested in Korean literature and eager to ... always be with you whenever you open this book,” said Dong-ho in a letter written ...
Showing the world the power of domestic literature and sparking global interest in Korean books, Han has left a mark so groundbreaking and distinct that the history of Korean literature can be divided ...
Another charm of the books, says Tan, is their focus on space ... more Korean works await While Tan continues to focus on Korean literature, she’s also turning her attention to her roots.
Han's other works include The White Book, Human Acts and Greek Lessons ... She moved to capital Seoul at a young age and studied Korean literature at a university in the city.