Ein seltsam verstörendes, hypnotisierendes Buch über eine Frau, die laut ihrem Ehemann an Durchschnittlichkeit kaum zu übertreffen ist – bis sie eines Tages beschließt, kein Fleisch mehr zu essen. »...

Riječima izdavača, sve što znamo o Yeong-hye, glavnoj junakinji ovog romana, dolazi iz usta njezina supruga, šogora i sestre. Iz njihovih vizura doznajemo da je riječ o sasvim prosječnoj, čak i...

Прекрасная и тревожная книга о бунте и табу, насилии и чувственности, а главное – о болезненных метаморфозах души. Ёнхе и ее муж вели самую обычную, размеренную жизнь, пока она не начала видеть...

Gwangju, South Korea, 1980. In the wake of a viciously suppressed student uprising, a boy searches for his friend's corpse, a consciousness searches for its abandoned body, and a brutalised country...

Gwangju, South Korea, 1980. In the wake of a viciously suppressed student uprising, a boy searches for his friend's corpse, a consciousness searches for its abandoned body, and a brutalised country...

阵很荒謬吧，拳頭怎麼可能贏得過槍呢？ 1980年5月，韓國光州市民與學生組織示威遊行反抗全斗煥政權。 15歲的少年東浩和朋友正戴，也一起參加了示威活動。 當政府派軍隊進駐光州冷血鎮壓，軍人開始開槍射殺市民的時候，東浩害怕地逃走躲了起來，並且親眼目睹正戴被當街射殺。 東浩愧疚之餘，來道廳的尚武館找尋正戴屍體，遇到了負責處理遺體入殮的女高中生恩淑，以及年輕的女裁縫師善珠，受她們請求留下來幫忙，...

»Han Kang zu lesen ist wie in einen Strudel aus Brutalität und Zärtlichkeit geworfen zu werden, aus dem man durchgeschüttelt, perplex und tief bewegt wieder auftaucht.« Doris Dörrie Ein Junge ist gestorben, und die Hinterbliebenen müssen weiterleben. Doch was ist ihnen ihr Leben noch wert? Han Kang...

July 4, 2016 After winning the Man Booker International Prize for The Vegetarian , Han has written a harrowing second novel that traces the long-term reverberations from South Korea’s 1980 Gwangju Uprising, in which government troops killed anywhere between 200 and 2,000 civilians in the chaos...

From the internationally bestselling author of THE VEGETARIAN, a "rare and astonishing" (The Observer) portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice In the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed. The story of this...

A lista de finalista do Prémio Internacional Man Booker/2018, ontem divulgada, inclui dois autores que já arrecadaram o prémio em edições anteriores, a sul-coreana Han Kang e o húngaro László Krasznahorkai. Han Kang é finalista com o romance “The White Book”, com tradução para inglês de Deborah...

Six books, six languages, two former winners and a bonanza for independent publishers: the Man Booker International Prize – the UK’s most prestigious prize for translated fiction – has announced its 2018 shortlist. Whittled down from a longlist of 13 titles spanning the globe, the six titles to...

Six books, six languages, two former winners and a bonanza for independent publishers: the Man Booker International Prize – the UK’s most prestigious prize for translated fiction – has announced its 2018 shortlist. Whittled down from a longlist of 13 titles spanning the globe, the six titles to...

HABER MERKEZİ – Dublin Şehir Kütüphaneleri ve Dublin Kent Konseyi iş birliğiyle düzenlenen 23. Uluslararası Dublin Edebiyat Ödülü’nün 10 romandan oluşan 2018 yılı kısa listesi açıklandı. Listede Vejetaryen kitabının yazarı Man Booker Uluslararası Ödüllü Han Kang de yer alıyor.23. Uluslararası...

Since its inception in 1996, the International Dublin Literary Award has championed novels from around the world, often ignoring the work of mainstream writers for those whose books maybe less familiar to English-speaking readers.