Yeong-hye is a passive and dutiful wife. Perfect for her dull-as-ditchwater husband who doesn’t like to stand out. “The ...

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We Do Not Part by South Korean writer Han Kang asks difficult questions about the troubled history of her nation.

The English translation of Han Kang’s latest novel, We Do Not Part, arrived in the US on Jan 21, with a British version released last Thursday. Translated by E. Yaewon and Paige Aniyah Morris, the ...

Winning the Pulitzer Prize in 2022, "The Netanyahus" is a searing comic novel that peers behind the psychology of an abrasive ...

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The Nobel laureate’s new novel “We Do Not Part” grapples with an atrocity and the difficulties of bearing witness.

Han Kang's latest novel, "We Do Not Part," is a profound exploration of friendship, historical trauma, and the enduring ...

Welcome to this edition of The Hindu on Books Newsletter. There’s a new novel out by Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize ...

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As with all the Nobel Prize-winning South Korean writer’s stories, We Do Not Part refuses escapism to reach into the painful lives of strangers.

In her mid-twenties, Han Kang wrote two lines on the first page of every new diary: “Can the present help the past? Can the ...