흰
- Original Title
- 흰
- Title Romanization
- Huin
- Title Sub
- the elegy of whiteness
- English Title(Printed)
- The White Book
- Classification
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KDC구분 > 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
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Check AvailabilityThe 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 Books26 See More
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English(English) BookThe White Book
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Japanese(日本語) Bookすべての、白いものたちの
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French(Français) BookBlanc
Related Resources12 See More
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German(Deutsch) Exhibition printout2005 Frankfurt Book Fair: Author Han Kang Introductory Booklet
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English(English) DocumentFruits of Korean Fiction: Korean Short Stories and Novellas by Choe Jeong-hui
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Spanish(Español) Exhibition printout2012 Guadalajara International Book Fair: Author Han Kang Introductory Booklet