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    Han Kang's Nobel Prize raises hope for global recognition of Korean literature
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    Han Kang's Nobel Prize raises hope for global recognition of Korean literature

    By Joyce Lee and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) – Han Kang, South Korea's first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was slow to gain global recognition. She received her first major international award nine years after the publication of…

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    South Korean author Han Kang receives the Nobel Prize for Literature
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    South Korean author Han Kang receives the Nobel Prize for Literature

    STOCKHOLM (AP) — South Korean poet and writer Han Kang has been honored with the award Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday for a poetic and disturbing work that the Nobel Prize committee said “confronts historical trauma and exposes the…

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    South Koreans react with joy and amazement to writer Han Kang's Nobel Prize
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    South Koreans react with joy and amazement to writer Han Kang's Nobel Prize

    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Koreans reacted with joy and amazement Thursday after learning about this homegrown writer Han Kang received the Nobel Prize for Literaturean unexpected moment that stoked national pride over the country's growing cultural influence. Han,…

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    South Korean author Han Kang receives the Nobel Prize for Literature
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    South Korean author Han Kang receives the Nobel Prize for Literature

    South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday. The Nobel Committee recognized her for “her intense poetic prose that grapples with historical trauma and exposes the fragility of human life.” Anders Olsson, chairman of…

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