Since its foundation in 1901, there have only been five Asian and 18 women Nobel Prize in Literature winners out of 121 individuals. In an interview with the Swedish Academy, Han Kang responded that ...

South Korean author Han Kang, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, has spoken passionately about the process ...

South Korean novelist Han Kang (L) receives a diploma and a Nobel medal from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during the Nobel ...

South Korean novelist Han Kang (L) receives a diploma and a Nobel medal from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf during the Nobel ...

South Korean author Han Kang, this year’s winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, says she was shocked at this week’s ...

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 ...

International Writing Program participant Han Kang has globalized Korean history and introspection as the first South Korean ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — South Korean author Han Kang, this year's winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, said Friday that she was shocked by this week's martial law announcement in her home country.

The king presented Han with the award. She will also receive a prize money of 11 million Swedish kronor, or about $1.07 million. Mattson originally had planned to call Han on to the stage in Korean, ...

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 ...