South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment following Han Kang's historic Nobel Prize win. Major South Korean bookstores sold out of the works of the first Asian woman to win the literary award.
South Koreans have reacted with joy and astonishment after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment that stoked national pride about the ...
Known for her novel “The Vegetarian,” Kang was praised for her intense poetic prose.