흰
About the Original Works
- Original Title
- 흰
- Title Romanization
- Huin
- Title Sub
- the elegy of whiteness
- English Title(Printed)
- The White Book
- Classification
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literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century
- Author
- Han Kang
- Co-Author
- -
- Published Year
- 2016
- Publisher
- 문학동네
- ISBN
- 9788954640718
- Main Characters
- The narrator, her older sister
- Subject/Theme
- Life and death; boundaries; finite world; mourning
The narrator leaves Korea for a writer’s residency and arrives in a foreign city, where she knows no one. She lives with memories of past sadness, including a death that she has not been able to mourn properly. In this city, she finally resolves to address a long-neglected grief.
Translated Books14 See More
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Vietnamese(Tiếng Việt) BookTrắng
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Finnish(Suomi) BookValkoinen kirja
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Turkish(Türkçe) BookBeyaz Kitap
E-Books & Audiobooks4 See More
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German(Deutsch) E-BooksWeiß
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German(Deutsch) AudiobooksWeiß
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English(English) E-BooksThe White Book
Relevant Contents7 See More
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Korean(한국어)Novel Reading I
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English(English)2014 London Book Fair: Author Hwang Sok-yong Introductory Booklet
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