STOCKHOLM, (REUTERS) – South Korean author Han Kang won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for “her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human ...

Author Han Kang, the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize for Literature has said she hopes her daily life will not change too much after her historic honour.

Following Han Kang’s historic Nobel Prize in literature win last year, leading academics in translation and Korean studies, as well as translators from around t ...

The 56th Modern Korean Literature Translation Awards is now open for entries. Translators from around the world are invited ...

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Han's first publication since winning the Nobel Prize in Literature last year, the book contains a total of 12 writings, including five poems and several new prose pieces.

The Chicago Review of Books compares the collection favourably to Peters' debut, describing the stories as "seductive, ...

South Korea is on a cultural roll – ‘ Squid Game ’ is ruling Netflix. Earlier this month, ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ became a Tony Award-winning play on Broadway, a milestone which reminded of ‘Parasite’, ...

BOOKS from the UST Publishing House (USTPH) were included in the National Book Development Board’s (NBDB) official catalogs for the Frankfurter Buchmesse (FBM)—the world’s largest book-trading and ...

Following author Han Kang's Nobel Prize in literature win last year, this year's event is garnering heightened public attention, and all tickets have already sold out.

Wellington writer Una Cruickshank explores earthly curiosities and patterns in her award-winning essay collection The ...

(via Dr. Becky) The Nobel Prize in Physics is the biggest prize in all of physics - it’s what every scientist secretly hopes their work will lead to. To be included in the list of greats that have ...