In March, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “We Do Not Part,” the Nobel laureate Han Kang’s novel about history ...
FICTION We Do Not Part Han Kang Hamish Hamilton, $35. When the South Korean writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize last year, ...
It’s daunting to review a novel written by someone who, in 2024, received the Nobel Prize in Literature. The prize was ...
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There’s a strong sense of déjà vu in Han Kang’s We Do Not Part, the first novel in translation since her 2024 Nobel Prize win ...
The seven slaps suffered by a young woman working in publishing depicted in Han Kang’s novel about Korea under brutal ...
Snow is a metaphor throughout her writing. Snow covers over the trauma of political violence and painful memories. It ...
In fact, it’s among the nightmares that have haunted her for years. Kyungha, the protagonist of Han Kang’s novel We Do Not Part, is a writer; in 2012, six years before the book starts ...
The prize was awarded for Han Kang’s “intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life”: a description that applies equally to this newly ...