Major South Korean bookstores sold out of author Han Kang's books Friday, as sales skyrocketed and the share price of local ...

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

Han Kang, South Korea's first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was slow to secure global acclaim, getting her first ...

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

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

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

Han Kang, author of the 2016 International Booker Prize winner 'The Vegetarian', is only the 9th Asian to win the Literature ...

After three days of Nobel prizes honoring work in the sciences, the literature award is being announced by the Nobel ...

Han Kang, South Korea's inaugural Nobel Prize in Literature winner, skyrocketed to global fame with the translation of 'The Vegetarian', reflecting her evocative storytelling that delves into Korean ...

The Swedish Academy praised Kang for her "intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of ...

South Koreans flocked to book stores on Friday and crashed websites in a frenzy to snap up copies of the work of novelist Han ...

Han Kang, South Korea's first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was slow to global acclaim, getting her first big ...