But if the stars had aligned differently, the space epic could have been Al Pacino’s followup to The Godfather if he had not turned down the role of Han Solo. In the Academy Award winner’s ...

Han Kang has become the first South Korean writer and only the 18th woman in more than 100 years to be awarded the Nobel ...

The daughter of novelist Han Seung-won, she was born in Gwangju, a provincial city near the tip of the Korean peninsula. Her family moved to Seoul when she was nine, four months before her ...

South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” Han ...

Han Meilin is a contemporary Chinese artist known for both his paintings and sculptures of animals. Han notably created the Fuwa (good-luck dolls) mascots for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The ...

Han, the first South Korean author to win the award, tackles humanity “from the sublime to the brutal” in her oblique, arresting fiction. By Ellen Peirson-Hagger On Thursday the Swedish Academy ...

Author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for her “intense poetic prose” on Oct. 10, per a press release by The Royal Swedish Academy. Kang’s work focuses on “historical ...

But, first, a note about Han Kang, who was just awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. And then: Han came to the attention of most readers outside South Korea with “The Vegetarian” (translated ...

Angie Han has been a TV Critic at The Hollywood Reporter since 2021, writing about new and returning series across broadcast and streaming platforms. Previously, she has worked as an Editor and ...

The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2024 has been awarded to South Korean author Han Kang, recognizing her for her "intense ...

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By Alex Marshall and Alexandra Alter Han Kang, the South Korean author best known for her surreal, subversive novel “The Vegetarian,” was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday ...