Nobel literature committee member Anna-Karin Palm said Han writes about “trauma, pain and loss,” whether individual or collective, “with the same compassion and care.” ...
The answer is: more people than you might think. The Nobel Prize is awarded in five categories—physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace—by committees who rely on nominations ...
On October 10, 2024, it was announced that the distinguished and prestigious Nobel Prize for Literature 2024 was awarded to South Korean fiction writer Han Kang. The announcement was made by ...
The latest winner, and the first Asian woman to be awarded the prize, Han Kang has been recognised “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human ...
Nobel laureate in literature Han Kang speaks during this year's Nobel Prize lecture in literature at the Swedish Academy on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden. (Pontus Lundahl/TT News ...
STOCKHOLM (AP) — South Korean author Han Kang, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, spoke passionately on Saturday about the process of writing and her evolution as a writer ...
Writer Han Kang will attend the Nobel Prize in Literature at midnight today from our perspective. Han Kang's acceptance of the Nobel Prize in Literature not only means that Korean literature ...
Korean literature reached the heights of international recognition with Han Kang’s historic Nobel Prize win headlining the ...
Burns for installation at Boston College Ireland. A four-week webinar series produced by Boston College is exploring the lives and works of the four Irishborn winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature: ...