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  2. NPR
    https://www.npr.org/2024/10/10/nx-s1-5147254/nobel...

    Han Kang 1st South Korean writer to win Nobel Prize in literature : …

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  4. The Korea Times
    https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/culture/2024/11/142_386378.html

    Korea Times Translation Awards aim to foster more Nobel-worthy …

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  5. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/11/world/asia/han...

    A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot.

  6. CNN
    https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/10/style/han-kang-nobel...

    Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature for ‘intense poetic prose ...

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  7. AP News
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    South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for …

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  8. Smithsonian Magazine
    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/han-kang...

    Han Kang Becomes the First South Korean Author to Win the …

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    Who won South Korea's first Literature Nobel?
    A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot. While Han Kang’s victory was celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for her country, her work also represents a form of rebellion against its culture. Han Kang, shown in 2016, is both the first South Korean and the first Asian woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

    A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot

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    Why is literature important in South Korea?
    With women still facing discrimination in politics, the business world and the news media in South Korea, literature is an outlet where they can express their power. “It’s one of the few spaces where you can be freed from gender,” said Krys Lee, a novelist who lives in Seoul. “You can write all of the ages and all genders.”

    A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot

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    Why did South Korean women win a literary award?
    South Korean social media were flooded with jubilant messages expressing admiration and pride. Some internet users found it meaningful that Han was the first Asian woman to win the award and portrayed it as a statement toward the country’s traditionally male-dominated literature scene.

    South Koreans are joyful after Han Kang wins Nobel Prize for literature

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    Which South Korean books did Conservatives not want to see in public debate?
    “We Do Not Part,” Ms. Han’s 2021 novel, discussed another civilian massacre that many conservative South Koreans did not want to see in public debate. “The Vegetarian,” Ms. Han’s most widely read book internationally, is a chronicle of violence at a more intimate scale, of a woman oppressed in her own home.

    A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot

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  10. Reuters
    https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/han...

    Han Kang's Nobel spurs hope of global recognition for Korean …

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  11. Yonhap News Agency
    https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20241010012100315

    (News Focus) Korean literature breaks into global mainstream with …

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  12. Aljazeera
    https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/10/south...

    South Korean author Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in literature

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  13. BBC
    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c206djljel1o

    Han Kang: South Korean author wins Nobel Literature Prize - BBC

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