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Han Kang
Biography
Han Kang was born in Kwangju in 1970. She studied Korean literature at Yonsei University. Her writing carer started with a poem. She then won a short story competition. She has since written several novels. She teaches creative writing at the Seoul Institute of the Arts. She won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2024.
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Han Kang
Interview
Interview
Interview
Interview with Deborah Smith, translator of Han Kang’s novels
Her home page (in Korean)
Bibliography
(Only books translated into English)
2007 채식주의자 (The Vegetarian)
2013회복 하는 인간(Convalesce) (stories)- bilingual English-Korean
2011 희랍어 시간 (Greek Lessons)
2014 소년이 온다 (Human Acts)
2016 흰 : 한 강 소설 (The White Book)
2021 작별하지 않는다 (We Do Not Part)