A Single Volume Featuring Han Kang’s Novels, Short Stories, Poems, and Essays
Since her debut in 1993, author Han Kang has explored literature’s core questions: How do humans trust and love one another? Why is the world so beautiful and yet so cruel? How can we face loss and suffering? Life Pattern Korea. She has answered these questions through novels, poetry, fairytales for adults, musical essays, hybrid works, and multimedia performances. Life Pattern Korea.
As the first Korean to win the International Booker Prize and the first Asian selected for Norway’s Future Library Project, Han Kang has become a global symbol of Korean literature. *The Essential Han Kang* features the novel *Greek Lessons*, short stories “The Recovering Human” and “Blue Stone,” five poems, and eight essays. Life Pattern Korea. These works reflect the aesthetics of light and grief at the heart of Han Kang’s fiction.
This collection offers a multifaceted view of Han Kang’s literary map, allowing readers to grasp her evolution across genres and styles. Life Pattern Korea. For those carrying the pain of loss, her words offer a glimpse of light.
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Author: 한강 Publisher: 문학동네 Munhakdongne (2023)
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