SINGAPORE – In a world that equates having a voice with saying more, writer Han Kang – South Korea’s first Nobel laureate in literature – knows how to harness the defiant power of silence.

Han's latest novel — which will be published in English next year — covers a similar instance of historical pain in Korea, with a focus on the Jeju Island uprising. When Han Kang was nine ...

I wanted to become a tree because trees did not wear bras.” — Sumana Roy, 'How I Became a Tree' My thesis on Han Kang’s novel The Vegetarian started out with a simple and clear self ...

"DID you know that Han Kang's 'The Vegetarian' is banned in some public libraries in South Korea because it may promote bad gender sensitivity in young people?" Thus begins the post of Dr. Alex ...

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Jaskirat Kaur, 33, denied murder but pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Shay Kang on the basis of diminished responsibility at Wolverhampton Crown Court in August. The court heard Kaur was ...

Shay Kang was found dead in Robin Close, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, after police were called to her home at about 12.10pm on Monday March 4. Her mother, Jaskirat Kaur, 33, had phoned 999 to tell ...

Actors Kim Woo-seok and Kang Na-eon have become an official couple in the entertainment industry. Today (25th), Kim Woo-seok's agency Blitzway Studio said, "We confirmed that Kim Woo-seok ...

Han Kang doesn’t allow for even a single moment where Yeong-hye’s decision can be neatly explained, no clear motive or epiphany. The story forcefully pushes back against the reader’s ...

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