Yonqhe qarabasmalarla qarşılaşana qədər əriylə adi, sakit həyat yaşamaqdaydı. Lakin birdən-birə yuxularında peyda olan qanlı səhnələr düşüncələrini qıcıqlandıraraq onu özündən çıxarır. Yonqhe beynini...

Una donna cerca risposta agli interrogativi che la morte della sorella ha lasciato insoluti: perché, senza un motivo apparente, aveva cominciato a detestarla? Perché, pur essendo in tutto più dotata...

Gwangju, Sør-Korea, 1980. I etterdønningene av et studentopprør som ble slått brutalt ned, leter 14-årige Dong-ho etter vennen sin blant alle de drepte. Når han finner ham, vil han da være levende...

À la faveur d'un séjour à l'étranger, Han Kang pose sur une feuille quelques mots, tous liés à une couleur, le blanc. Le blanc d'une couverture pour bébé, le blanc du sel ou de la neige, le blanc de...

Shortlisted for the 2018 Man Booker International Prize From Booker Prize-winner and literary phenomenon Han Kang, a lyrical and disquieting exploration of personal grief, written through the prism of the color white While on a writer's residency, a nameless narrator wanders the twin white worlds...

»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...

Uno dei sintomi più evidenti della malattia sociale del nostro tempo sta proprio nel fatto che l’inquietudine a cui si accompagna è spesso apparentemente senza causa, oscura, difficile da mettere a fuoco. Piuttosto, aleggia, scava dentro, permane come un indistinguibile ronzio di fondo. È persino...

a vegetariana, successo planetariocon al centro un corpo tormentato, e Atti umani, su unmassacro perpetrato nel 1980, sembrano inchiodare la sudcoreana Han Kang a un’immagine di donna a sua volta sofferente.

Deuxième femme à participer à ce projet artistique et environnemental commencé par Katie Paterson, la romancière sud-coréenne s’était fait connaître grâce à son roman La Végétarienne, publié en 2007 et récompensé du prix Booker en 2016. Confié à la Future Library, son nouveau roman ne sera révélé...

Entre nós e as palavras, o nosso dever de esperar. Da morte virá a vida. A certeza é encontrada na natureza. Uma floresta está a brotar em Nordmarka, nos arredores de Oslo, onde há cinco anos foram plantados um milhar de abetos noruegueses. Vão crescer durante um século, até que sejam cortados...

Os escritores entregam livros originais para serem guardados durante cem anos, para que depois possam ser lidos. A ideia pertence ao projeto “Future Library”, da artista escocesa Katie Paterson.

This novel is haunting, violent, moving, and utterly compelling. It's told in three parts, around a young woman named Yeong-hye, who we never hear from other than some descriptions of her terrifying dreams which led her to become a vegetarian. But she is the central character, the fulcrum for...

“Though the ostensible reason for her not wanting Yeong-hye to be discharged, the reason that she gave the doctor, was this worry about a possible relapse, now she was able to admit to herself what had really been going on. She was no longer able to cope with all that her sister reminded her of...

Honestly, in this case, I'm much more interested in reading other people's reviews of the book rather than writing my own. I just feel like there are so many layers here, so many things that need to be discussed, so many unique interpretations, so many questions...

 

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The Vegetarian by Han Kang is a South Korean novel told in three parts. Kang is the daughter of novelist Han Seung-won. She has gone on to win the Yi Sang Literary Prize (2005), Today's Young Artist Award, and the Korean Literature Novel Award. As of summer 2013, Han teaches creative writing at...

The Vegetarian is a very cerebral novel. And yet, it's incredibly affecting. Han Kang is able to explore dark and twisted events--and characters--in a really engaging way...

 

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