Han Kang

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Aliases:
HAN Gang, ハン ガン, 한강
Born:
Nov. 25, 1970

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Han Kang (Korean: 한강; born November 27, 1970) is a South Korean writer. She is best known for the novel The Vegetarian, which traces a woman's mental illness and neglect from her family. In 2016, it became the first Korean language novel to win the International Booker Prize for fiction. In 2024, Han became the first Korean writer and the first Asian woman to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Books by Han Kang