The South Korean writer Han Kang, known for her precise and haunting stories, is the winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize for literature.
The 53-year-old was recognised for her “intense, poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life”, the Nobel committee said on Thursday.
Anders Olsson, chair of the Nobel literature committee, highlighted Han’s “unique awareness of the connections between body and soul, the living and the dead, and in her poetic and experimental style has become an innovator in contemporary prose”.
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