Nobel Prize

Han Kang wins 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature

South Korean author Han Kang received the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday. The Nobel committee praised her for her “intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” The Nobel Prize’s X handle highlighted that Kang’s work shows a “double exposure of pain,” blending mental and physical torment with connections to Eastern thought.…