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Why fiction from Korea and Japan has become so popular with English-language readers

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Why fiction from Korea and Japan has become so popular with English-language readers

Article: https://thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-library/features/why-fiction-from-korea-and-japan-has-become-so-popular-with-english
Journal: The Booker Prizes
Issued Date: May 10, 2024
Page: -
Language: English(English)
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
City: -
Book: Cursed Bunny , The Vegetarian , Mater 2-10
Writer: Bora Chung , Han Kang , Hwang Sok-yong
Translator: Anton Hur,Deborah Smith,Sora Kim-Russell,Youngjae Josephine Bae

About the Author

Bora Chung
Birth : 1976 ~ -
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Bora
Family Name : Chung
Korean Name : 정보라
ISNI : 0000000463322293
Works : 18

Han Kang
Birth : 1970 ~ -
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Kang
Family Name : Han
Korean Name : 한강
ISNI : 0000000054537103
Works : 172

Hwang Sok-yong
Birth : 1943 ~ -
Occupation : Novelist
First Name : Sok-yong
Family Name : Hwang
Korean Name : 황석영
ISNI : 0000000121322250
Works : 136

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